Nomenclature: wfo-0001289714
![Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841) Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841)](http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Augustin-Pyramus%20de%20Candolle%20%281778-1841%29%2C%20botaniste%20genevois%2C%20professeur%20%C3%A0%20l%27Acad%C3%A9mie%2C%20recteur%20de%201830%20%C3%A0%201832.jpg)
![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 melocactoides Prodr. 3: 461. 1828.
Nomenclatural References
- person : Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
- 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: tro-5107946
- database : The Plant List version 1.1, record: tro-5107946
Taxonomy: Synonym in 2023-12
Occurs in: 2018-07 : 2019-03 : 2019-05 : 2021-12 : 2022-06 : 2022-12 : 2023-06 : 2023-12 : 2024-06Accepted name is: Melocactus violaceus
Placement
- Code
- Plantae
- Pteridobiotina
- Angiosperms
- Caryophyllales
- Cactaceae
- Melocactus
- Melocactus violaceus
- syn: Melocactus violaceus