| taxonID | wfo-0000375270 |
| scientificNameID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:135626-1 |
| localID | c1ff58d8-634a-40ff-baf2-41efe63edac0 |
| scientificName | Melocactus violaceus |
| taxonRank | species |
| parentNameUsageID | wfo-4000023681 |
| scientificNameAuthorship | Pfeiff. |
| family | Cactaceae |
| genus | Melocactus |
| specificEpithet | violaceus |
| verbatimTaxonRank | species |
| nomenclaturalStatus | Valid |
| namePublishedIn | in Allg. Gartenzeitung 3: 313. 1835. |
| taxonomicStatus | Accepted |
| taxonRemarks | Source in seed data: Caryophyllales.org Update name from Caryophyllales - cactaceae, information provided by Walter B. on email Jul. 01, 2021 |
| created | 2022-04-16 |
| modified | 2024-12-11 |
| references | https://caryophyllales.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/b4527948-fa90-4fec-8689-898f6011aa5a |
| source | The Caryophyllales TEN -The Caryophyllales Network |
| majorGroup | A |
| tplID | kew-2370342 |
| Child | Melocactus violaceus subsp. violaceus subspecies Accepted Melocactus violaceus subsp. ritteri subspecies Accepted Melocactus violaceus subsp. margaritaceus subspecies Accepted |
| DataSource | World Flora Online 2024-06-22 |
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