Melocactus violaceus aka Turk's Cap Cactus
Taxonomy ID: 2420
Common names
Turk's Cap CactusMore information about Turk's Cap Cactus
Is Turk's Cap Cactus toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.
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