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Distribution: Native to Cuba and South America.
References: 151, 159, 285, 301.
Melocactus evae Mészáros = Melocactus harlowii (Britton & Rose)
Vaupel
Melocactus guitartii León = Melocactus curvispinus Pfeiff. subsp.
curvispinus
Melocactus harlowii (Britton & Rose) Vaupel, Monatsschr. Kakteenk.
22: 66. 1912; Cactus harlowii Britton & Rose, Torreya 12: 16.
1912.
Melocactus acunae León, Mem. Soc. Cub. Hist. Nat. “Felipe Poey” 8:
205. 1934.
Melocactus acunae León subsp. flavispinus Mészáros, Acta Bot. Acad.
Sci. Hung. 22: 138. 1977 [“1976”].
Melocactus acunae León subsp. lagunaensis Mészáros, Acta Bot. Acad.
Sci. Hung. 22: 138. 1977 [“1976”].
Melocactus borhidii Mészáros, Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 22: 135.
1977 [“1976”].
Melocactus evae Mészáros, Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 22: 135. 1977
[“1976”].
Melocactus nagyi Mészáros, Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 22: 137. 1977
[“1976”].
Melocactus radoczii Mészáros, Acta Bot. Acad. Sci. Hung. 22: 136.
1977 [“1976”].
Melocactus harlowii (Britton & Rose) Vaupel subsp. perezassoi (Areces)
Guiggi, Atti Soc. Ital. Sci. Nat. Mus. Civico Storia Nat. Milano
147(2): 337. 2006; Melocactus perezassoi Areces, Phytologia 74:
421. 1993.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
Common Names: Erizo de costa, Piña cimarrona (Cuba).
References: 3, 39, 68, 74, 132, 152, 382.
Note: Considered threatened by the Red List of the Vascular Flora of
Cuba (39).
Melocactus harlowii (Britton & Rose) Vaupel subsp. perezassoi (Areces)
Guiggi = Melocactus harlowii (Britton & Rose) Vaupel
Melocactus havannensis (Pfeiff.) Miq. = Melocactus intortus (Mill.)
Urb. subsp. intortus
Melocactus hispaniolicus Vaupel = Melocactus lemairei (Monv. ex
Lem.) Miq. ex Lem.
Melocactus holguinensis Areces = Melocactus curvispinus Pfeiff. subsp.
curvispinus
Melocactus intortus (Mill.) Urb., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 35.
1919, subsp. intortus; Cactus intortus Mill., Gard. Dict., ed. 8.
1768.
Cactus antonii Britton, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 4: 355. 1933;
Melocactus intortus (Mill.) Urb. var. antonii (Britton) Backeb.,
Cactaceae (Backeberg) 4: 2575. 1960.
Cactus melocactus L., Sp. Pl. 466. 1753.
Melocactus communis Link & Otto, Verh. Vereins Beford. Gartenbaues
Königl. Preuss. Staaten 3: 417. 1827.
Melocactus communis Link & Otto var. havannensis Pfeiff., Enum.
Diagn. Cact. 43. 1937; Melocactus havannensis (Pfeiff.) Miq.,
Monogr. Melocacti 64. 1840.
Melocactus communis Link & Otto var. viridis Pfeiff., Enum. Diagn.
Cact. 42. 1837.
Melocactus meonacanthus Link & Otto, Verh. Vereins Beford.
Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 3: 15. 1827.
Melocactus portoricensis Suringar, Verslagen Meded. Afd. Natuurk.
Kon. Akad. Wetensch., ser. 3, 9: 408. 1892.
Distribution: Endemic to West Indies; native to Bahamas, Puerto Rico,
and Virgin Islands(Anegada, Guana, Dyke, St. Croix, St. John, St.
Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda), and Lesser Antilles (Anguilla,
Antigua, Barbuda, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Montserrat, Nevis,
Redonda, Saba, St. Barthélemy, St. Eustatius, St. Kitts, St. Lucia,
St. Martin).
Common Names: Turk’s cap (Bahamas), Barrel cactus, Tet angle, Tête
a l’anglais, Pope’s heads, Turk’s cap (Lesser Antilles), Melón de
costa, Erizo (Puerto Rico).
References: 1, 2, 5, 19, 30, 45, 58, 61, 68, 75, 151, 152, 340, 382.
Melocactus intortus (Mill.) Urb. var. antonii (Britton) Backeb. =
Melocactus intortus (Mill.) Urb. subsp. intortus
Melocactus intortus (Mill.) Urb. subsp. domingensis Areces, Cact. Succ.
J. (Los Angeles.) 69: 246. 1997.
Melocactus pedernalensis M.M. Mejía & R.G. García, Moscosoa 9: 12.
1997.
Distribution: Endemic to Hispaniola (Dominican Republic).
References: 68, 123, 156, 382.
Melocactus jakusii Mészáros = Melocactus curvispinus Pfeiff. subsp.
curvispinus
Melocactus lemairei (Monv. ex Lem.) Miq. ex Lem., Hort. Universel 1:
286-289. 1840; Echinocactus lemairei Monv. ex Lem., Cact. Aliq.
Nov. 17. 1838.
Melocactus hispaniolicus Vaupel, Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 29: 121. 1919.
Distribution: Endemic to Hispaniola (Dominican Republic).
References: 152, 382.
Melocactus matanzanus León, Mem. Soc. Cub. Hist. Nat. “Felipe
Poey” 8: 206. 1934.
Melocactus actinacanthus Areces, Ciencias (Havana), ser. 10, 9: 3.
1976.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
Common Names: Carambola Africana, Erizo, Pata de casabe (Cuba).
References: 3, 39, 68, 123, 149, 382.
Note: Considered endangered by the Red List of the Vascular Flora of
Cuba (39).
Melocactus meonacanthus Link & Otto = Melocactus intortus (Mill.)
Urb. subsp. intortus
Melocactus nagyi Mészáros = Melocactus harlowii (Britton & Rose)
Vaupel
Melocactus pedernalensis M.M. Mejía & R.G. García = Melocactus
intortus (Mill.) Urb. subsp. domingensis Areces
Melocactus perezassoi Areces = Melocactus harlowii (Britton & Rose)
Vaupel
Melocactus portoricensis Suringar = Melocactus intortus (Mill.) Urb.
subsp. intortus
Melocactus radoczii Mészáros = Melocactus harlowii (Britton & Rose)
Vaupel
Neoabbottia paniculata (Lam.) Britton & Rose = Leptocereus
paniculatus (Lam.) D.R. Hunt
Neobesseya cubensis (Britton & Rose) Hester = Escobaria cubensis
(Britton & Rose) D.R. Hunt
Neomammillaria mammillaris (L.) Britton & Rose = Mammillaria
mammillaris (L.) Karst.
Neomammillaria nivosa (Link ex Pfeiff.) Britton & Rose = Mammillaria
nivosa Link ex Pfeiff.
Neomammillaria yucatanensis Britton & Rose = Mammillaria
columbiana Salm-Dyck, subsp. yucatanensis (Britton & Rose)
D.R. Hunt
Nopalea auberi (Pfeiff.) Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck. 1849: 64. 1850
[“1849”]; Opuntia auberi Pfeiff. in C.F. Otto & A. Dietrich, Allg.
Gartenzeitung 8: 282. 1840.
Distribution: Native to Cuba, Mexico, and Central America.
References: 3, 57, 68, 224, 540.