The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-2689222, with some changes.

L Cactus hexagonus Lam. is a synonym of Melocactus monoclonos DC. ex Steud.

This name is a synonym of Melocactus monoclonos DC. ex Steud..

The record derives from WCSP (in review) which reports it as a synonym and as an illegitimate name with original publication details: Encycl. 1: 538 1785.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:129382-1.