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Discocactus heptacanthus subsp. catingicola (Buining & Brederoo) N.P.Taylor & Zappi is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of an infraspecific taxon* of the species Discocactus heptacanthus (Barb.Rodr.) Britton & Rose in the genus Discocactus (family Cactaceae).

* The Plant List does not attempt to include all infraspecific taxa

The record derives from WCSP (in review) (data supplied on 2012-03-23 ) which reports it as an accepted name with original publication details: Cactaceae Consensus Init. 3: 7 1997.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1001145-1.

Synonyms:

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied
Discocactus catingicola Buining & Brederoo	Synonym		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Discocactus catingicola var. nigrisaetosus (Buining & Brederoo) P.Braun & Esteves	Synonym		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Discocactus catingicola subsp. rapirhizus (Buining & Brederoo) P.Braun & Esteves	Synonym		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Discocactus nigrisaetosus Buining & Brederoo	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Discocactus piauiensis P.J.Braun & Esteves	Synonym		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Discocactus rapirhizus Buining & Brederoo	Synonym		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Discocactus spinosior Buining & Brederoo	Synonym		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23

The species Discocactus heptacanthus (Barb.Rodr.) Britton & Rose has a further 29 synonyms.

Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record kew-2772805, and has not been changed.