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Melocactus lemarii kaynak görseli

Lemaire's Turk's Cap Cactus

Melocactus lemarii

Melocactus lemarii (Monv. ex Lem.) Miq. ex Lem. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1

The current source-backed classification places it in Cactaceae within Melocactus.12

Its recorded native range/source remark is CARIBBEAN, HAI, DOM, HAIHA, HAINI, DOMOO, SOUTHERNAMERICA; NW. Haiti, W. & S. Dominican Rep..1

POWO records the plant context as succulent subshrub, seasonally dry tropical.1

This is a source-populated draft intended for later Kaktus Doktoru editorial rewriting; care advice and morphology should be reviewed before publication.

References

  1. Plants of the World Online. "Melocactus lemarii (Monv. ex Lem.) Miq. ex Lem.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1185318-2 ↩
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Melocactus lemarii". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/7280615 ↩
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Native Habitat

NW. Haiti, W. & S. Dominican Rep.

Automatically collected source range/note: CARIBBEAN, HAI, DOM, HAI_HA, HAI_NI, DOM_OO, SOUTHERN_AMERICA; NW. Haiti, W. & S. Dominican Rep..