Melocactus smithii

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Melocactus smithii

Melocactus smithii (Alexander) Buining ex G.D.Rowley in Repert. Pl. Succ. 25: 11. 1976 sec. Hunt 20061 wfo-0001289486

• ≡Cactus smithii Alexander in Lloydia 2: 200. 1939 syn. sec. Hunt 20061 wfo-0000578231
Guyana, Rupununi Distr.: NW slopes of Kanuku Mt., in drainage of Mokumoku creek (Takutu tributary), alt. 150 – 400 m, 31 Mar 1938, A.C. Smith 3388 (S barcode S04-767; holotype: NY barcode NY00118696; isotypes: B barcode B 10 0277792, F barcode F0052851F, G barcode G00236535, GH barcode GH00061808, LE barcode LE00006962, LIL barcode LIL000959, MO barcode MO-313089, U barcode U0008007)

• 1. Hunt, D.R. 2006: The New Cactus Lexicon. – Milborne Port: dh books

• =Melocactus roraimensis P.J.Braun & Esteves in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 63: 12, f. 1, 3. 1991 syn. sec. Hunt 20062 wfo-0001289726

• 2. Hunt, D.R. 2006: The New Cactus Lexicon. – Milborne Port: dh books

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Distribution (Area)

Brazil nativeA,B Guyana nativeA

Bibliography

A. Hunt, D.R. 2016: CITES Cactaceae Checklist. 3rd edition. – published by the author

B. Zappi, D. & Taylor, N. P. 2020+: Cactaceae in Flora e Funga do Brasil. – Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro – http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br