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Melocactus
peruvianus
Vaupel
Published In:
Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 50: (2–3, Beibl. 111): 28. 1913. (
Bot. Jahrb. Syst.
)
Synonymy
Cactus townsendii Britton & Rose
Melocactus amstutziae Rauh & Backeb.
Melocactus fortalezensis Rauh & Backeb.
Melocactus huallancensis Rauh & Backeb.
Melocactus jansenianus (Borg) Backeb.
Melocactus peruvianus var. amstutziae (Rauh & Backeb.) Rauh & Backeb.
Melocactus peruvianus var. canetensis Rauh & Backeb.
Melocactus peruvianus var. lurinensis Rauh & Backeb.
Melocactus trujilloensis Rauh & Backeb.
Melocactus trujilloensis var. schoenii Rauh & Backeb.
Melocactus unguispinus Backeb.
Project Name Data
(Last Modified On 8/8/2009)
Acceptance :
Accepted
Project Data
(Last Modified On 8/8/2009)
Status:
Native
Voucher Text:
Weberbauer 2629* (B); Gibson 3066 (RSA);
Reference:
Vaupel, F. 1913. Cactaceae andinae. In: I. Urban (ed.), Plantae novae andinae imprimis Weberbauerianae. VI. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50(2/3, Beibl. 111): 12–31.
Department:
Ancash, Arequipa, La Libertad, Lambayeque, Lima, Piura, Tumbes
Elevation:
0-500, 500-1000, 1000-1500
Region:
Andean I, Coastal
Growth Form:
Solitary, globular cactus
Habitat:
dry valleys, rocky slopes
Lower Taxa
Melocactus
peruvianus
var.
amstutziae
(Rauh & Backeb.) Rauh & Backeb.
=
Melocactus
peruvianus
Vaupel
Melocactus
peruvianus
var.
canetensis
Rauh & Backeb.
=
Melocactus
peruvianus
Vaupel
Melocactus
peruvianus
var.
lurinensis
Rauh & Backeb.
=
Melocactus
peruvianus
Vaupel
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