Kingdom Plantae Family Cactaceae Scientific name Melocactus conoideus Rank Species | Order Caryophyllales Genus Melocactus Higher classification Melocactus | |
Similar Melocactus, Cactus, Melocactus glaucescens, Melocactus deinacanthus, Melocactus paucispinus |
Melocactus conoideus is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitat is dry savanna. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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