Melocactus praerupticola Areces

, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 72(1): 27 (-30, figs. 1-3) (2000).
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Publication
Cactus and Succulent Journal. [Cactus and Succulent Society of America]
Collation
72(1): 27 (-30, figs. 1-3)
Date of Publication
28 Jan 2000
Family as entered in IPNI
Cactaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
A.E.Areces-Mallea 5801
Type Herbaria
holotype JBSD
isotype NY
Distribution Of Types
Cordillera Central, 2 km SW of Constanza, on the steep rocky cliffs of Rio Pantunflas, ca. 800 m downstream from the pumping station, 1000-1050 m, 18°54'N, 70°46.5'W, La Vega (Dominican Republic, Caribbean, Southern America)

Remarks

[Gandhi 9 Feb 2000]

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Basionym of
Melocactus lemairei subsp. praerupticola (Areces) Guiggi, Atti Soc. Ital. Sci. Nat. Mus. Civico Storia Nat. Milano 147(2): 337 (-338) (2006).
Same citation as
Melocactus praerupticola Areces, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 72(1): 27 (2000).