Melocactus lemairei (Monv. ex Lemaire) Miq. ex Lemaire [as Melocactus purpureus striis in spiram contortus]
Plumier, C., Botanicon Americanum seu historia plantarum Americanis insulis nascentium, vol. 3: t. 9 (1689-1697)
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family:
Cactaceae
subfamily: Cactoideae
tribe: Cereeae
subtribe:
epithet cited:
lemairei
epithet recognized:
lemairei
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Synonyms:
Melocactus lemairei (Monv. ex Lemaire) Miq. ex Lemaire [as Melocactus purpureus striis in spiram contortus]
Plumier, C., Botanicon Americanum seu historia plantarum Americanis insulis nascentium, vol. 3: t. 9 (1689-1697)