Biology:Melocactus violaceus
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Short description: Species of cactus
Melocactus violaceus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Cactaceae |
Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
Genus: | Melocactus |
Species: | M. violaceus
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Binomial name | |
Melocactus violaceus Pfeiff.
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Melocactus violaceus is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae. It is endemic to Brazil . Its natural habitats are dry savanna and sandy shores. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Braun, P.; Machado, M.; Taylor, N.P.; Zappi, D. (2017). "Melocactus violaceus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T40925A121501259. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T40925A121501259.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/40925/121501259. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q141872 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melocactus violaceus.
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