Melocactus schatzlii subsp. schatzlii
Also known as: Melocactus mazelianus subsp. schatzlii (H.Till & R.Gruber) Guiggi
- Melocactus mazelianus subsp. schatzlii (H.Till & R.Gruber) Guiggi
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Melocactus schatzlii subsp. schatzlii is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Found natively in South America, this subspecies is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Melocactus schatzlii, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Venezuela
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