ID illustration:	196171	ID basionym cited:	171791
ID publication:	4047	ID species cited:	655943
ID volume:	0	ID basionym recognized:	171722
ID genus cited:	1694	ID species recognized:	656042
ID genus recognized:	1694

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Nova acta physico-medica academiae caesareae leopoldino-carolinae naturae curiosorum (1757-1839)
Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur.

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vol. 18

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t. 1 f. 2

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name recognized:
656042 Melocactus intortus (Miller) Urban

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name recognized (basionym):
171722 Cactus intortus Miller

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name cited:
655943 Melocactus communis (Aiton) Link & Otto

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name cited (basionym):
171791 Cactus melocactus var. Aiton

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family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Cactoideae
tribe: Cereeae

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epithet cited:
communis,-is,-e

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epithet recognized:
intortus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

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link to this page:
http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=196171

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full size (if available)

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synonyms:

homotypic synonyms:
Cactus intortus Miller; Echinocactus intortus (Miller) DC.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Melocactus amoenus Hoffmanns.; Melocactus antonii (Britton) F.M. Knuth; Melocactus communis (Aiton) Link & Otto;