Turbinicarpus horripilus
| Turbinicarpus horripilus | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Genus: | Turbinicarpus |
| Species: | T. horripilus |
| Binomial name | |
| Turbinicarpus horripilus (Lem.) John & Riha | |
Turbinicarpus horripilus is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family.
It is endemic to Hidalgo state in Mexico. Its natural habitat is hot deserts.
It is an Endangered species, threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Guadalupe MartÃnez, J.; Fitz Maurice, W.A. & Fitz Maurice, B. (2013). "Turbinicarpus horripilus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2013: e.T40977A2948794. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T40977A2948794.en. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
External links
- Turbinicarpus (Turbinicarpus horripilus) media at ARKive
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