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Melocactus bahiensis subsp. amethystinus (Buining & Brederoo) N.P. Taylor is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of an infraspecific taxon* of the species Melocactus bahiensis (Britton & Rose) Luetzelb. in the genus Melocactus (family Cactaceae).

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

The record derives from Tropicos (data supplied on 2012-04-18 ) which reports it as an accepted name (record 5107823) with original publication details: Bradleya 9: 30 1991.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:967031-1.

Synonyms:

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied
Melocactus amethystinus Buining & Brederoo	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Melocactus ammotrophus Buining, Brederoo & C.A.L. Bercht	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Melocactus glauxianus Brederoo & Bercht	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Melocactus griseoloviridis Buining & Brederoo	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18
Melocactus lensselinkianus Buining & Brederoo	Synonym		TRO	2012-04-18

The species Melocactus bahiensis (Britton & Rose) Luetzelb. has a further 2 synonyms.

Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record tro-5107823, and has not been changed.