| taxonID | 7280548 |
| datasetID | 046bbc50-cae2-47ff-aa43-729fbf53f7c5 |
| parentNameUsageID | 5384242 |
| scientificName | Melocactus melacactoides |
| canonicalName | Melocactus melacactoides |
| genericName | Melocactus |
| specificEpithet | melacactoides |
| taxonRank | species |
| taxonomicStatus | accepted |
| kingdom | Plantae |
| phylum | Tracheophyta |
| class | Magnoliopsida |
| order | Caryophyllales |
| family | Cactaceae |
| genus | Melocactus |
| Child | Melocactus melacactoides f. civitatis Rizzini, 1982 form accepted Melocactus melacactoides f. melacactoides form accepted |
| DataSource | GBIF Backbone Taxonomy 2023-08-28 |