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Taxon:
Melocactus peruvianus
Vaupel
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Melocactus
Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Cactoideae
Tribe:
Cereeae
Nomen number:
310456
Place of publication:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50(Beibl. 111):28. 1913
Verified:
12/26/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cactus townsendii
Britton & Rose
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Conservation Status
CITES.
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.cites.org/eng/app/appendices.shtml
Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Anderson, E. F.
2001. The cactus family
Backeberg, C.
1960. Die Cactaceae. 2603.
Backeberg, C.
1977. Das Kakteen Lexicon. 275.
CITES.
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.cites.org/eng/app/appendices.shtml
Encke, F. et al.
1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
Rauh, W.
1958. Beitrag zur Kenntnis der peruanischen Kakteenvegetation. Sitzungsber. Heidelberger Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 1958:521.
Taylor, N. P.
1991. The genus
Melocactus
in Central and South America. Bradleya 9:66.
Walters, S. M. et al., eds.
1986-2000. European garden flora.
Common names
Swedish
peruviansk melonkaktus –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Ecuador
El Oro
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Ancash
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Arequipa
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
La Libertad
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Lambayeque
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Lima
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Piura
1
Native
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Tumbes
Native
Southern America
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Ecuador
[El Oro],
Peru
[Ancash, Arequipa, La Libertad, Lambayeque, Lima, Piura, Tumbes]
Name
References