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Melocactus communis

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q50844079
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Melocactus communis

Summary

Melocactus communis is a taxon[1]. It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Melocactus communis's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Melocactus communis is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Melocactus communis belongs to the parent taxon Melocactus[5].
  • Melocactus communis's scientific name is Melocactus communis[6].
  • Melocactus communis's has basionym is recorded as Cactus melocactus var. communis[7].
  • Melocactus communis's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=310448[8].
  • Melocactus communis's short name is recorded as M. communis[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Melocactus communis is Melocactus communis[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It is classified within Melocactus[5].

Identifiers

Melocactus communis's ITIS TSN is recorded as 909618[10].

Why It Matters

Melocactus communis is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plants of the world online id → urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30028072-2
    Has basionym → Cactus melocactus var. communis
    World flora online id → wfo-0001287830
    Instance of → taxon
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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