Melocactus oreas

Melocactus oreas
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Cactaceae
Subfamily:	Cactoideae
Genus:	Melocactus
Species:	M. oreas
Binomial name
	Melocactus oreas; Miq.
Synonyms
	Cactus oreas(Miq.) Britton & Rose 1922;

Last updated October 04, 2025

Melocactus oreas is a species of Melocactus found in Brazil.^[2]

References

↑ Machado, M.; Taylor, N.P.; Braun, P. (2017) [amended version of 2013 assessment]. "Melocactus oreas". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017 e.T152191A121525977. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T152191A121525977.en .
↑ "Melocactus oreas Miq". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-04-29.

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[iucn-1] Machado, M.; Taylor, N.P.; Braun, P. (2017) [amended version of 2013 assessment]. "Melocactus oreas". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017 e.T152191A121525977. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T152191A121525977.en .

[POWO2-2] "Melocactus oreas Miq". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-04-29.

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Melocactus oreas

Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Cactaceae
Subfamily:	Cactoideae
Genus:	Melocactus
Species:	M. oreas
Binomial name
*Melocactus oreas* Miq.
Synonyms
Cactus oreas(Miq.) Britton & Rose 1922