As classified in WFO snapshot
December 2023
latest classification for this taxon
species
Melocactus pygmaeus
This species name was first published in Caribbean J. Sci. 52(2): 210. 2022 [21 Oct 2022]
At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was unplaced by WFO (a taxonomist hasn’t yet placed the name in the taxonomy). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-1000043542.
Associated Genus Name
For unplaced names, these are genera with the same genus string of this name:
| Name | Author | Protologue | Nomenclator | WFO link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melocactus | in Verh. Vereins Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 3: 417. 1827. | — | wfo-4000023681 |