| ID illustration | 362444 |
| ID publication | 4666 |
| ID volume | 7239 |
| code scanning institute | SI |
| scanning institute | Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. |
| URL volume | https://archive.org/details/mmoiresdumus171828mus |
| ID species cited | 655943 |
| species cited | Melocactus communis (Aiton) Link & Otto |
| ID basionym cited | 171791 |
| basionym cited | Cactus melocactus var. communis Aiton |
| ID species recognized | 656042 |
| species recognized | Melocactus intortus (Miller) Urban |
| ID basionym recognized | 171722 |
| basionym recognized | Cactus intortus Miller |
| ID genus cited | 1694 |
| genus cited | Melocactus |
| ID genus recognized | 1694 |
| genus recognized | Melocactus |
| Melocactus intortus (Miller) Urban [16] | |
|   | Cactaceae - Cactoideae - Cereeae - |
| vernacular names |
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| Melocactus Link & Otto [80] | |
| Mem. Mus. Hist. Nat., vol. 17 : t. 6 (1828) [unsigned] [35] | |
| drawing: unsigned [7368] | |
| epithet recognized species: intortus,-a,-um [4] | |
| epithet cited species: communis,-is,-e [1051] | |
| Illustration contributed by: | Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. |