Melocactus violaceus
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| Internal ID | UUID643ff5cbabc82785538080 |
| Scientific name | Melocactus violaceus |
| Authority | Pfeiff. |
| First published in | in Allg. Gartenzeitung 3: 313. 1835. |
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Melocactus goniodacanthus | Lem. | Cact. Aliq. Nov.: 11. 1838. |
| Melocactus gardenerianus | Booth ex C.F.Först. | Handb. Cacteenk.: 277. 1846. |
| Melocactus parthonii | Miq. | in Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 18(Suppl. 1): 190. 1841. |
| Cactus depressus | (Hook.) Borg | Cacti: 279. 1937. |
| Cactus melocactoides | Hoffmanns. | in Verz. Pfl.-Kult. Nachtr. 3: 24. 1826. |
| Cactus meonacanthus | Lem. ex Steud. | Nomencl. Bot. 1: 246. 1840. |
| Cereus meonacanthus | Link & Otto ex Steud. | Nomencl. Bot. 1: 334. 1840. |
| Echinocactus meonacanthus | Link & Otto | in Verh. Vereins Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 3: 428. 1827. |
| Melocactus depressus | Hook. | in Bot. Mag. 65: t. 3691. 1838. |
| Melocactus melocactoides | (Hoffmanns.) DC. | Prodr. 3: 461. 1828. |
| Melocactus melocactoides f. civitatis | Rizzini | Melocactus Bras.: 81–83. 1982. |
| Melocactus melocactoides f. exsanguis | Rizzini | Melocactus Bras.: 83–84, f. 52, 54. 1982. |
| Melocactus melocactoides var. depressus | (Hook.) Rizzini | Melocactus Bras.: 82. 1982. |
| Melocactus melocactoides f. depressus | (Hook.) Rizzini | Melocactus Bras.: 82, 84. 1982. |
| Melocactus melocactoides var. itaipuassuensis | Rizzini | Melocactus Bras.: 82, 84. 1982. |
| Melocactus melocactoides var. violaceus | (Pfeiff.) Rizzini | Melocactus Bras.: 81, 83. 1982. |
| Cactus melocactus var. depressus | Aiton | Hort. Kew. 2: 150. 1789. |
| Melocactus violaceus subsp. natalensis | P.J.Braun & Esteves | in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 69(2): 71. 1997. |
| Melocactus melocactoides f. capensis | Rizzini | Melocactus Bras.: 83. 1982. |
| Melocactus melocactoides f. perspinosus | Rizzini | Melocactus Bras.: 82. 1982. |
| Melocactus melocactoides f. sanctaritae | Rizzini | Melocactus Bras.: 83. 1982. |
| Melocactus melocactoides var. natalensis | Rizzini | Melocactus Bras.: 82, 84. 1982. |
Subspecies (abbr. subsp./ssp.) Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Melocactus violaceus subsp. margaritaceus | N.P.Taylor | in Bradleya 9: 57. 1991. |
| Melocactus violaceus subsp. ritteri | N.P.Taylor | in Bradleya 9: 57. 1991. |
| Melocactus violaceus subsp. violaceus |
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000375270 |
| Tropicos | 5107945 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:303762-2 |
| The Plant List | kew-2370342 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 5761392 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 2944982 |
| IUCN Red List | 40925 |
| IPNI | 303762-2 |
| iNaturalist | 440372 |
| GBIF | 7280199 |
| Freebase | /m/02xbl7z |
| EOL | 5175761 |
| USDA GRIN | 409354 |
| Wikipedia | Melocactus_violaceus |
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