Discocactus heptacanthus (Barb. Rodr.) Britton & Rose [ Malacocarpus heptacanthus Barb. Rodr.]
Rodrigues, J. Barbosa, Plantae mattogrossenses, ou, relação de plantas novas colhidas, classificadas e desenhadas (1898)
Pl. Mattogr.

(1898)
t. 11
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Discocactus heptacanthus (Barb. Rodr.) Britton & Rose


name cited:
Malacocarpus heptacanthus Barb. Rodr.
name recognized:
Discocactus heptacanthus (Barb. Rodr.) Britton & Rose
name recognized (basionym):
Malacocarpus heptacanthus Barb. Rodr.
drawing: J. Barbosa Rodrigues
family: Zygophyllaceae
subfamily: Tetradiclidaceae
epithet: heptacanthus,-a,-um

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homotypic synonyms:
Malacocarpus heptacanthus Barb. Rodr.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Discocactus boliviensis Backeb.; Discocactus cangaensis Diers & Esteves; Discocactus cephaliaciculosus Buining & Brederoo ex P.J.Braun & Esteves; Discocactus crassispinus P.J.Braun & Esteves; Discocactus diersianus Esteves Pereira; Discocactus estevesii Diers; Discocactus flavispinus Buining & Brederoo; Discocactus goianus Diers & Esteves; Discocactus griseus Buining & Brederoo; Discocactus lindaianus Diers & Esteves; Discocactus melanochlorus Buining & Brederoo; Discocactus paranaensis Backeb.; Discocactus prominentigibbus Diers & Esteves; Discocactus semicampaniflorus Buining & Brederoo; Discocactus silicicola Buining & Brederoo; Discocactus silvaticus Buining & Brederoo; Discocactus squamibaccatus Buining & Brederoo; Discocactus subterraneo-proliferans Diers & Esteves;
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