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genus of strongly ribbed globose or spheroid cacti of tropical South and Central America and the Caribbean
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Melocactus is genus of cactus with about 40 species. They are native to the Caribbean, northern South America, with some species along the Andes down to southern Peru, and a concentration of species in northeastern Brazil.
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