Melocactus praerupticola

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Melocactus praerupticola

Melocactus praerupticola Areces in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 72(1): 27. 2000 sec. Majure & al. 20221 wfo-0000375446

• ≡Melocactus lemairei subsp. praerupticola (Areces) Guiggi in Atti Soc. Ital. Sci. Nat. Mus. Civico Storia Nat. Milano 147: 337. 2006 syn. sec. Majure & al. 20221 wfo-0001432479
Holotype: Dominican Republic, Cordillera Central, Prov. La Vega, 2 km SW of Constanza, on steep rocky cliffs of Rio Pantuflas, ca. 800 m downstream from the pumping station, 13 May 1991, A. E. Areces-Mallea 5801 (Dominican Republic, Cordillera Central, Prov. La Vega, 2 km SW of Constanza, on steep rocky cliffs of Rio Pantuflas, ca. 800 m downstream from the pumping station, 13 May 1991, Areces-Mallea 5801 (JBSD: 0000129, isotype: NY barcode 00380567))

• 1. Majure, L.C., D.Barrios, Díaz, E., Bacci, L.F. & Piñeyro, Y.E. 2022: Phylogenomics of the Caribbean melocacti: Cryptic species and multiple invasions. – Taxon 71(5): 993-1012.. https://doi.org/10.1002/tax.12791

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