Melocactus caroli-linnaei N.P. Taylor [as Cactus melocactus L.]
cited name:
Cactus melocactus L.

M. de Lobel, Plantarum seu stirpium icones, vol. 2: p. 24, fig. 2 (1581)

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family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Cactoideae
tribe: Cacteae
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epithet cited: melocactus,-a,-um
epithet recognized: caroli-linnaei

Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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Synonyms:

1. Cactus melocactus L.
2. Melocactus melocactus (L.) Karsten