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Melocactus smithii (Alexander) G.Rowley

Spécimen

MNHN-P-P00084413
AME (Amérique)

Taxonomie

Cactaceae
Melocactus smithii (Alexander) G.Rowley

Origine

Northwestern slopes of Kanuku Mountains, in drainage of Moku-moku Creek (Takutu tributary); dense forest; alt. 150-400 m.
fl
1938
Terrestrial; perianth segments rich rose pink; anthere pale yellow; fruit pink; on exposed rocky ledges.

Historique de détermination