Melocactus violaceus Pfeiff. [ Melocactus meonacanthus Link & Otto]
Link, H.F., Otto, C.F., Gattungen Melocactus und Echinocactus
Melocactus & Echinocactus


t. 15 p. 429 (1827)
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Melocactus violaceus Pfeiff.


name cited:
Melocactus meonacanthus Link & Otto
name recognized:
Melocactus violaceus Pfeiff.
drawing: C.W. Röthig
family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Cactoideae
tribe: Cereeae
epithet cited: meonacanthus,-a,-um

epithet recognized: violaceus,-a,-um

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heterotypic synonyms:
Cactus melocactoides Hoffmanns.; Cactus meonacanthus Lemaire ex Steudel; Cereus meonacanthus Link & Otto ex Steudel; Echinocactus melocactoides Lemaire; Echinocactus meonacanthus Link & Otto; Melocactus depressus Hook.; Melocactus melocactoides (Hoffmanns.) DC.; Melocactus meonacanthus Link & Otto;
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6 656210 Melocactus violaceus Pfeiff.
H.F. Link, C.F. Otto, Die Gattungen Melocactus und Echinocactus: p. 429, t. 15 (1827) [C.W. Röthig]