Turbinicarpus valdezianus

Turbinicarpus valdezianus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Core eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Turbinicarpus
Species: T. valdezianus
Binomial name
Turbinicarpus valdezianus
(H.Moeller) Glass & R.C.Foster

Turbinicarpus valdezianus is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family.

It is endemic to Coahuila and San Luis Potosí states of northeastern Mexico.

Its natural habitat is hot deserts.

It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sources

  • Fitz Maurice, W.A. & Fitz Maurice, B. (2013). "Turbinicarpus valdezianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 8 May 2014.


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