| Melocactus estevesii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Genus: | Melocactus |
| Species: | M. estevesii |
| Binomial name | |
| Melocactus estevesii P.J.Braun | |
Melocactus estevesii is a species of Melocactus found in Brazil. [2]
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