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Melocactus horridus (Melocactus horridus)

Description

Melocactus horridus is a cactus plant species described by Erich Werdermann. Melocactus horridus is part of the genus Melocactus and the family cactus plants. No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Caryophyllales

            • Family: Cactaceae

              • Genus: Melocactus