The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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L Melocactus peruvianus Vaupel is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Melocactus (family Cactaceae).

The record derives from Tropicos (data supplied on ) which reports it as an accepted name (record 5101258) with original publication details: Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50: (2–3, Beibl. 111): 28 1913.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:156879-2.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied
Cactus jansenianus (Backeb.) Borg Unresolved L WCSP (in review)
Melocactus amstutziae Rauh & Backeb. Synonym L TRO
Melocactus fortalezensis Rauh & Backeb. Synonym L TRO
Melocactus huallancensis Rauh & Backeb. Synonym L TRO
Melocactus jansenianus (Borg) Backeb. Synonym L TRO
Melocactus peruvianus var. amstutziae (Rauh & Backeb.) Rauh & Backeb. Synonym L TRO
Melocactus peruvianus var. canetensis Rauh & Backeb. Synonym L TRO
Melocactus peruvianus var. lurinensis Rauh & Backeb. Synonym L TRO
Melocactus trujillensis Rauh & Backeb. Synonym L TRO
Melocactus trujillensis var. schoenii Rauh & Backeb. Synonym L TRO
Melocactus unguispinus Backeb. Synonym L TRO

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Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record tro-5101258, and has not been changed.