⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-2370259, with some changes.

Melocactus zehntneri (Britton & Rose) Luetzelb. 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) which reports it as an accepted name with original publication details: Estud. Bot. Nordéste 3: 111 1926.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:135632-1.

Synonyms:

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Cactus zehntneri Britton & Rose	Synonym		WCSP (in review)
Melocactus arcuatispinus Brederoo & Eerkens	Synonym		TRO
Melocactus canescens F. Ritter	Synonym		TRO
Melocactus canescens var. montealtoi F. Ritter	Synonym		TRO
Melocactus curvicornis Buining & Brederoo	Synonym		TRO
Melocactus douradaensis Hovens & Strecker	Synonym		TRO
Melocactus giganteus Buining & Brederoo	Synonym		TRO
Melocactus helvolilanatus Buining & Brederoo	Synonym		TRO
Melocactus macrodiscus Werderm.	Synonym		TRO
Melocactus saxicola L. Diers & E. Esteves Pereira	Synonym		TRO
Melocactus zehntneri var. ananas Rizzini	Synonym		TRO
Melocactus zehntneri subsp. canescens (F. Ritter) P.J. Braun	Synonym		TRO
Melocactus zehntneri var. curvicornis (Buining & Brederoo) P.J. Braun	Synonym		TRO
Melocactus zehntneri var. viridis F. Ritter	Synonym		TRO