taxonID	5620763
datasetID	7ddf754f-d193-4cc9-b351-99906754a03b
parentNameUsageID	7280199
acceptedNameUsageID	7280200
originalNameUsageID	7280199
scientificName	Melocactus melocactoides var. violaceus (Pfeiff.) Rizzini
scientificNameAuthorship	(Pfeiff.) Rizzini
canonicalName	Melocactus melocactoides violaceus
genericName	Melocactus
specificEpithet	melocactoides
infraspecificEpithet	violaceus
taxonRank	variety
namePublishedIn	Rizzini. (1982). In: Melocactus No Brazil, Ii: 81.
taxonomicStatus	synonym
kingdom	Plantae
phylum	Tracheophyta
class	Magnoliopsida
order	Caryophyllales
family	Cactaceae
genus	Melocactus
DataSource	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy   2023-08-28