Taxonomy
- Taxonomic Rank
- Species
- Author
- N.P.Taylor
- Publication
- in Bradleya 9: 78. 1991.
Superior Taxa
- Kingdom
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Plantae
- Subkingdom
-
Pteridobiotina
- Phylum
-
Angiosperms
- Order
-
Caryophyllales
- Family
-
Cactaceae
- Genus
-
Melocactus
Synonyms
Melocactus melocactus
Cactus melocactus
Echinocactus melocactoides
References
Taxonomic data from World Flora Online, accessed June 20, 2024