Cactus

Melocactus schatzlii is a member of the Cactaceae family and is distributed across parts of Colombia and Venezuela. The species was formally described in 1982 by W.Till and R.Gruber. It occurs in various localities such as Aratoca, Barichara, Capitanejo, Cepitá, Enciso, Los Santos, Piedecuesta, San José de Miranda, and Villanueva, primarily within the Boyacá and Santander departments of Colombia. This species is commonly referred to as 'Cactus' in both English and the target language.