The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-5101635, and has not been changed.

L Melocactus peruvianus var. canetensis Rauh & Backeb. is a synonym of Melocactus peruvianus Vaupel

This name is a synonym of Melocactus peruvianus Vaupel.

The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 5101635) with original publication details: Sitzungsber. Heidelberger Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 533 533 1958.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:156881-2.