Melocactus levitestatus

Melocactus levitestatus is a species of Melocactus found in Brazil.[2]

Melocactus levitestatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus: Melocactus
Species:
M. levitestatus
Binomial name
Melocactus levitestatus
Buining & Brederoo
Synonyms
  • Melocactus diersianus Buining & Brederoo 1975
  • Melocactus diersianus f. rubrispinus (F.Ritter) P.J.Braun 1988
  • Melocactus levitestatus f. securituberculatus (Buining & Brederoo) P.J.Braun & Esteves 2001 publ. 2002
  • Melocactus rubrispinus F.Ritter 1979
  • Melocactus securituberculatus Buining & Brederoo 1976
  • Melocactus uebelmannii P.J.Braun 1985
  • Melocactus warasii E.Pereira & Buenecker 1977

References
  1. Taylor, N.P.; Machado, M.; Braun, P. (2017) [amended version of 2013 assessment]. "Melocactus levitestatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T152259A121528912. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T152259A121528912.en.
  2. "Melocactus levitestatus Buining & Brederoo". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-04-29.
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