Melocactus bargei
Valck.Sur. (1901)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | Jan Valckenier Suringar |
Named for Charles Augustus Henry “Harry” Barge (1844-1919), governor of the Dutch colony Curaçao and Dependencies, who supported research on the genus Melocactus.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 05). Melocactus bargei. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/melocactus-bargei