Also known as Cone-Like Turk's Head Cactus
Melocactus conoideus is a rare, critically endangered conical cactus endemic to Bahia, Brazil. It develops a distinctive reddish cephalium at maturity, bearing small.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Cone-Like Turk's-Head Cactus (Melocactus conoideus)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Genus | Melocactus |
| Species | Melocactus conoideus |
Similar in genus Melocactus