Melocactus pruinosus 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 739X9
parentNameUsageID 62Z5V
scientificNameID m5HnLFVmrruTExOHHJlI9
datasetID 1141
taxonomicStatus accepted
taxonRank species
scientificName Melocactus pruinosus Werderm.
scientificNameAuthorship Werderm.
genericName Melocactus
specificEpithet pruinosus
namePublishedIn Werderm. (1934). Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 228 (1934).
nomenclaturalCode ICN
references http://www.worldplants.de/?deeplink=Melocactus-pruinosus
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