Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus
| Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Genus: | Turbinicarpus |
| Species: | T. schmiedickeanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus (Boed.) Buxb. & Backeb. | |
Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family.
Distribution
It is endemic to Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas states of northeastern Mexico. Its natural habitat is hot deserts.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Fitz Maurice, B.; Fitz Maurice, W.A.; Sotomayor, M. & Smith, M. (2013). "Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. schwarzii
Detail of flower
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