Coleocephalocereus fluminensis (Miq.) Backeb. [ Cephalocereus melocactus Schumann]
Martius, C.F.P. von, Eichler, A.G., Urban, I., Flora Brasiliensis (1840-1906)
Fl. Bras.

vol. 4(2): (1869-1890)
[Balanophoreae; Aristolochiaceae; Rafflesiaceae; Nymphaeaceae; Cactaceae]
t. 43 (1890)
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Coleocephalocereus fluminensis (Miq.) Backeb.


name cited:
Cephalocereus melocactus Schumann
name recognized:
Coleocephalocereus fluminensis (Miq.) Backeb.
name recognized (basionym):
Cereus fluminensis Miq.
family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Cactoideae
tribe: Pachycereeae
epithet cited: melocactus,-a,-um

epithet recognized: fluminensis,-is,-e

Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.
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homotypic synonyms:
Cereus fluminensis Miq.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Austrocephalocereus fluminensis (Miq.) Buxb.; Cactus melocactus (Schumann) Vell.; Cephalocereus fluminensis (Miq.) Britton & Rose; Cephalocereus melocactus Schumann; Cereus melocactus Vell.; Coleocephalocereus paulensis F.Ritter;
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