| taxonID | 5620131 |
| datasetID | 7ddf754f-d193-4cc9-b351-99906754a03b |
| parentNameUsageID | 7280199 |
| acceptedNameUsageID | 7280200 |
| scientificName | Melocactus violaceus subsp. natalensis P.J.Braun & Esteves |
| scientificNameAuthorship | P.J.Braun & Esteves |
| canonicalName | Melocactus violaceus natalensis |
| genericName | Melocactus |
| specificEpithet | violaceus |
| infraspecificEpithet | natalensis |
| taxonRank | subspecies |
| namePublishedIn | Braun, P. J., & Esteves. (1997). In: Cact. Succ. J. (U. S. A.) 69(2): 71. |
| taxonomicStatus | synonym |
| kingdom | Plantae |
| phylum | Tracheophyta |
| class | Magnoliopsida |
| order | Caryophyllales |
| family | Cactaceae |
| genus | Melocactus |
| DataSource | GBIF Backbone Taxonomy 2023-08-28 |