Melocactus × horridus Werderm.

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 3ZLT8
parentNameUsageID 62Z5V
scientificNameID 75zMZTPRSYeZ5lgc7F1Xj1
datasetID 1141
taxonomicStatus accepted
taxonRank species
scientificName Melocactus × horridus Werderm.
scientificNameAuthorship Werderm.
notho specific
genericName Melocactus
specificEpithet horridus
namePublishedIn Werderm. (1934). Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 227 (1934).
nomenclaturalCode ICN
references Hybrid taxon. http://www.worldplants.de/?deeplink=Melocactus-×-horridus
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