Melocactus oreas Miq.

higherClassification: Eukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978 > Plantae > Pteridobiotina Britton & Brown > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl > Cactaceae Juss. > Cactoideae Eaton > Cereeae Salm-Dyck > Cereinae Britton & Rose > Melocactus Link & Otto
taxonID 3ZLRV
parentNameUsageID 62Z5V
scientificNameID PJlKYU_TMpu5C_PNj06Vh1
datasetID 1141
taxonomicStatus accepted
taxonRank species
scientificName Melocactus oreas Miq.
scientificNameAuthorship Miq.
genericName Melocactus
specificEpithet oreas
namePublishedIn Miq.
nomenclaturalCode ICN
references http://www.worldplants.de/?deeplink=Melocactus-oreas
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Melocactus oreas subsp. oreas subspecies accepted

Melocactus oreas subsp. cremnophilus (Buining & Brederoo) P.J.Braun subspecies accepted

Melocactus oreas subsp. alex-bragae (P.J.Braun & Esteves) Guiggi subspecies accepted

DataSource Catalogue of Life   2025-06-13