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The type of Mediocactus Britton & Rose (Cactaceae)
Author(s) -
Heath P. V.
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
taxon
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1996-8175
pISSN - 0040-0262
DOI - 10.2307/1222776
Subject(s) - rose (mathematics) , synonym (taxonomy) , type (biology) , taxon , botany , biology , genus , ecology , horticulture
Summary Heath, P. V.: The type of Mediocactus Britton & Rose (Cactaceae). ‐ Taxon 40: 627 ‐ 628. 1991. ‐ ISSN 0040‐0262. Mediocactus Britton & Rose is typified by the type of Mediocactus coccineus (DC.) Britton & Rose, the neotype of which is here superseded. Thereby Mediocactus maintains its original sense and does not become a synonym of Heliocereus.