Plumier, C., Mss. (1689-1697)
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Melocactus intortus (Miller) Urban

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binominal name:
Cactus intortus Miller
name recognized:
Melocactus intortus (Miller) Urban
name recognized (basionym):
Cactus intortus Miller

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cited non-linnean name:
Melocactus indiae occidentalis fere conicus et striatus Plum.

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drawing: C. Plumier

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family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Cactoideae
tribe: Cacteae

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epithet: intortus,-a,-um

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Illustration contributed by:
Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, Paris, France

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http://www.plantillustrations.org/illustration.php?id_illustration=183866

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homotypic synonyms:
Cactus intortus Miller; Echinocactus intortus (Miller) DC.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Melocactus amoenus Hoffmanns.; Melocactus antonii (Britton) F.M. Knuth; Melocactus communis (Aiton) Link & Otto;