⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-5100375, with some changes.

Melocactus intortus (Mill.) Urb. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Melocactus (family Cactaceae).

The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as an accepted name (record 5100375) with original publication details: Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 35 35 1919.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:156828-2.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Cactus melocactus var. communis Aiton	Synonym		TRO
Melocactus amoenus Hoffmanns.	Synonym		TRO
Melocactus antonii (Britton) F.M. Knuth	Synonym		TRO
Melocactus communis (Aiton) Link & Otto	Synonym		TRO
Melocactus intortus var. antonii (Britton) Backeb.	Synonym		TRO