Turbinicarpus ysabelae

Turbinicarpus ysabelae is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitat is hot deserts. The species was named for Ysabel Wright, a botanist and cactus collector.[1]

Turbinicarpus ysabelae

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
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Core eudicots
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T. ysabelae
Binomial name
Turbinicarpus ysabelae
(Schlange) John & Riha

References

  1. Eggli, Urs; Newton, Leonard E. (2004). Etymological Dictionary of Succulent Plant Names. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 263. ISBN 9783540004899. Retrieved 9 October 2018.


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