Melocactus matanzanus

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Internal ID UUID64405a9056d71306500956
Scientific name Melocactus matanzanus
Authority León
First published in in Mem. Soc. Cub. Hist. Nat. Felipe Poey 8: 206. 1934.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Cactus matanzanus (León) Borg Cacti: 340. 1951.
Melocactus actinacanthus Areces in Ciencias (Habana) 9: 3. 1976.
Melocactus matanzanus subsp. actinacanthus (Areces) Guiggi in Atti Soc. Ital. Sci. Nat. Mus. Civico Storia Nat. Milano 147: 337. 2006.

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Language Common/alternative name
English dwarf turk's cap cactus
Spanish erizo
German kubanischer melonenkaktus
Chinese 朱云
Chinese 魔云

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001287033
Tropicos 5100155
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:156850-2
The Plant List tro-5100155
Open Tree Of Life 5761384
NCBI Taxonomy 2923412
IUCN Red List 152170
IPNI 156850-2
iNaturalist 440361
GBIF 7280560
Freebase /m/0jwzbyl
EOL 5175886
USDA GRIN 403533
Wikipedia Melocactus_matanzanus

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Determinate primary root growth as an adaptation to aridity in Cactaceae: towards an understanding of the evolution and genetic control of the trait Shishkova S, Las Peñas ML, Napsucialy-Mendivil S, Matvienko M, Kozik A, Montiel J, Patiño A, Dubrovsky JG Ann Bot 10-May-2013
PMCID:PMC3698391
doi:10.1093/aob/mct100
PMID:23666887

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