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Turk's Cap (Melocactus intortus)

Turk's Cap (Melocactus Intortus) https://www.sagebud.com/turks-cap-melocactus-intortus/
Credit: Samuel Curtis, William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865) | Curtis's botanical magazine vol. 58 N.S. 5 plate 3090 (http://www.botanicus...) | License: PD Old PD-Art (PD-old)
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Melocactus Intortus, or more commonly know as Turk's Cap, is a subshrub shrub of the genus Melocactus. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Melocactus Intortus or Turk's Cap's floral region is Puerto Rico and The Virgin Islands.

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Melocactus
  • Family: Cactaceae
  • Order: Caryophyllales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Subshrub Shrub
  • Native Status: PR (N) VI (N)


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