Melocactus intortus (Mill.) Urb.
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Filed As
Cactaceae
Melocactus intortus (Mill.) Urb. -
Collector(s)
N. L. Britton 1848 with J. F. Cowell & W. E. Hess, 20 Feb 1914 - 26 Feb 1914
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Location
Puerto Rico. Mona Island. Uvero.
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Habitat
Limestone plateau.
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Description
Up to 3 dm high with cephalium of 3 dm, ribs 12-15m, spines white to red. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 948112
Occurrence ID: 6ca1eccb-d725-46f7-b415-ae0662cbc439
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Caryophyllales
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Family
Cactaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Puerto Rico
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Locality
Mona Island. Uvero.
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Coordinates
18.0624, -67.904
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
JEVfj^ORK BOTANICAL GARDEN EXPLORATION OF PORTO RICO ^ M’O.NA .1 §L AND, .,/ j wM& hi. 1_ BRITTON J. Fi COWEli. • W- E. Hess NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 00948112 00948112
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Melocactus intortus (Mill.) Urb.