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Details for: PI 139544,
Melocactus violaceus
Pfeiff.
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Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Melocactus violaceus
Pfeiff.
Origin:
Collected – Brazil
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
31 Oct 1940
PI Assigned:
1940
Inventory Volume:
145
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Melocactus violaceus
Pfeiff.
Origin:
Collected – Brazil
Maintained:
Historic Record
Received by NPGS:
31 Oct 1940
PI Assigned:
1940
Source History
Accession Names and Identifiers
Narrative
Melocactus violaceus
Pfeiff.
Genus:
Melocactus
Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Cactoideae
Tribe:
Cereeae
Nomen number:
409354
Place of publication:
Allg. Gartenzeitung 3:313. 1835
Verified:
09/02/1997
by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cactus melocactoides
Hoffmanns.
Melocactus melocactoides
(Hoffmanns.) DC.
Common names
Language
Name
Alternate name
note
seq
Citation
English
Turk's-cap cactus
1
Anderson, E. F.
2001. The cactus family
Swedish
platt melonkaktus
2
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012.
Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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Annotations
The Taxonomic Name Of The Accession When It Was Received:
14 Feb 2011, from
Cactus melocactoides
Hoffmanns. to
Melocactus violaceus
Pfeiff.
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