Melocactus stramineus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cereeae
Subtribus: Cereinae
Genus: Melocactus
Species: Melocactus stramineus

Name

• Melocactus stramineus Suringar, (1885 publ. 1886)

Synonyms

• Melocactus macracanthos subsp. stramineus (Suringar) Guiggi

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Aruba References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Suringar, W.F.R. (1885 publ. 1886): Verslagen Meded. Afd. Natuurk. Kon. Akad. Wetensch., ser. 3, 2: 185

Additional references

• van Proosdij, A.S.J. (2012). Arnoldo's Zakflora, ed. 4: 1-318. Walburg Pers, Zutphen.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Melocactus stramineus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr 04. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Melocactus stramineus. Published online. Accessed: Apr 04 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Melocactus stramineus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 04 Apr 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Melocactus stramineus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr 04. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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