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Melocactus azureus Buining & Brederoo is an accepted name

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

The record derives from WCSP (in review) (data supplied on 2012-03-23 ) which reports it as an accepted name with original publication details: Kakteen And. Sukk. 22: 101 1971.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:310893-2.

Synonyms:

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied
Melocactus azureus subsp. azureus	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Melocactus azureus var. krainzianus (Buining & Brederoo) P.J. Braun	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Melocactus krainzianus Buining & Brederoo	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18

Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record kew-2359998.

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