Turbinicarpus pseudomacrochele
Turbinicarpus pseudomacrochele | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Core eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Cactaceae |
Genus: | Turbinicarpus |
Species: | T. pseudomacrochele |
Binomial name | |
Turbinicarpus pseudomacrochele (Backeb.) Buxb. & Backeb. | |
Turbinicarpus pseudomacrochele is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family.
It is endemic to Hidalgo and Querétaro states of Mexico. Its natural habitat is hot deserts.
It is an Endangered species, threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Gómez-Hinostrosa, C.; Sánchez , E. & Guadalupe Martínez, J. (2013). "Turbinicarpus pseudomacrochele". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
- Turbinicarpus (Turbinicarpus pseudomacrochele) media at ARKive
External links
- Media related to Turbinicarpus pseudomacrochele at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Turbinicarpus pseudomacrochele at Wikispecies
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