Melocactus praerupticola Areces
, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 72(1): 27 (2000).- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1013416-1
- Publication
- Cactus and Succulent Journal. [Cactus and Succulent Society of America]
- Collation
- 72(1): 27
- Date of Publication
- 2000
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Cactaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- A.E. Areces-Mallea 5801
- Locality
- Cordillera Central, Prov. La Vega, 2km SW of Constanza, on the steep rocky cliffs of Río Pantunflas, c. 800m downstream from the pumping station, 1000-1050m, 18 54 N, 70 46.5 W
- Collection Date
- 13 May 1991
- Type Herbaria
- holotype Jardín Botánico Nacional Dr. Rafael M. Moscoso
isotype The New York Botanical Garden - Distribution Of Types
- Dominican Republic.
Original Data
- Distribution
- Dominican Republic.