Ferocactus histrix (DC.) G.E.Linds.

name cited:
Echinocactus melocactiformis DC.
name recognized:
Ferocactus histrix (DC.) G.E.Linds.
name recognized (basionym):
Echinocactus histrix DC.

family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Cactoideae
tribe: Cacteae

epithet cited: melocactiformis,-is,-e

epithet recognized: histrix

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Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C., U.S.A.

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homotypic synonyms:
Bisnaga histrix (DC.) Doweld; Echinocactus histrix DC.;
heterotypic synonyms:
Bisnaga electracantha (Lem.) Orcutt; Echinocactus coulteri G. Don; Echinocactus electracanthus Lemaire; Echinocactus hystrichacanthus Lemaire; Echinocactus melocactiformis DC.; Echinocactus oxypterus Zucc. ex Pfeiff.; Echinocactus pfersdorffii Schelle; Echinocactus pycnoxyphus Lemaire;