Micranthocereus streckeri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cereeae
Subtribus: Cereinae
Genus: Melocactus
Species: Melocactus streckeri

Name

Melocactus streckeri Van Heek & Van Criek., 1986

Note

The specific nickname honors Willi Strecker, a cactus friend from Leverkusen.

Synonyms

  • Austrocephalocereus streckeri (Van Heek & Van Criek.) Mottram

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil Northeast

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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