Discocactus placentiformis (Lehm.) Schumann

name cited:
Discocactus tricornis Monv. ex Pfeiff. & Otto
name recognized:
Discocactus placentiformis (Lehm.) Schumann
name recognized (basionym):
Cactus placentiformis Lehm.

family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Cactoideae
tribe: Hylocereeae

epithet cited: tricornis,-is,-e

epithet recognized: placentiformis,-is,-e

Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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homotypic synonyms:
Cactus placentiformis Lehm.; Echinocactus placentiformis (Lehm.) Schumann;
heterotypic synonyms:
Discocactus alteolens Lemaire ex A.Dietr.; Discocactus alteolens Schumann; Discocactus besleri F.A.C.Weber; Discocactus crystallophilus Diers & Esteves; Discocactus insignis Pfeiff.; Discocactus latispinus Buining & Brederoo; Discocactus lehmannii Pfeiff.; Discocactus linkii Pfeiff.; Discocactus multicolorispinus P.J.Braun & Brederoo; Discocactus pseudolatispinus Diers & Esteves; Discocactus pugionacanthus Buining & Brederoo; Discocactus pulvinicapitatus Buining & Brederoo; Discocactus tricornis Monv. ex Pfeiff. & Otto; Echinocactus alteolens (Lam. ex A.Dietr.) Schumann; Echinocactus tricornis Monv. ex A.Dietr.;