Melocactus heimenii P.J.Braun & Gonç.Brito

, Kakteen And. Sukk. 70(10): 310 (2019).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77202390-1
Publication
Kakteen und Andere Sukkulenten. Berlin
Collation
70(10): 310
Date of Publication
Oct 2019
Family as entered in IPNI
Cactaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
B. Conçalves Brito 7
Locality
Pedra da Lua, about 70 km north of Campo Formoso, ca. 645 m
Collection Date
6 Jan 2019
Type Herbaria
holotype RB
isotype HBR
isotype SP
Distribution Of Types
Bahia (Brazil Northeast, Brazil, Southern America)

Remarks

Named for Gerhard Heimen.

Links

Basionym of
Melocactus ernestii f. heimenii (P.J.Braun & Gonç.Brito) Guiggi, Cactology 5(Suppl. 15): 3 (2024).