Melocactus levitestatus Buining & Brederoo

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Cactaceae > Melocactus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous plant.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Cultivation

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Images

Melocactus levitestatus unspecified picture

Distribution

Melocactus levitestatus world distribution map, present in Brazil

Conservation status

Melocactus levitestatus threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

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WFO ID wfo-0001289650
COL ID 3ZLR6
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Synonyms

Melocactus diersianus f. rubrispinus Melocactus levitestatus f. securituberculatus Melocactus diersianus Melocactus securituberculatus Melocactus warasii Melocactus rubrispinus Melocactus uebelmannii Melocactus levitestatus