Nomenclature: wfo-0000375462
![Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg (1766-1849) Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg (1766-1849)](http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hoffmannsegg%28August%2023%2C%201766%20%E2%80%93%20December%2013%2C%201849%29.jpg)
Melocactus leucaster in Preiss. Verz. ed. 7: 22. 1833.
Nomenclatural References
- person : Johann Centurius Hoffmannsegg (1766-1849) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hoffmanns.' in the authors string.
- database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-2370694
- database : The Plant List version 1.1, record: kew-2370694
Taxonomy: Synonym in 2023-06
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06Accepted name is: Melocactus intortus
Placement
- Code
- Angiosperms
- Caryophyllales
- Cactaceae
- Melocactus
- Melocactus intortus
- syn: Melocactus intortus
Taxonomic References
- database : caryophyllales.org record for wfo-0000375462 Placement as of Nov 2022