Biology:Pelecyphora strobiliformis

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Short description: Species of cactus

Pelecyphora strobiliformis
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CITES Appendix I (CITES)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus: Pelecyphora
Species:
P. strobiliformis
Binomial name
Pelecyphora strobiliformis
(Werderm.) Frič & Schelle ex Kreutz.[2]

Pelecyphora strobiliformis is a species of cactus from Mexico.[2] Its numbers in the wild have been reduced by collecting; it is listed in Appendix I of CITES[2] (meaning that international trade is severely controlled) but only as of "Least Concern" by the IUCN.[3]

References

  1. "Appendices | CITES". https://cites.org/eng/app/appendices.php. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Anderson, Edward F. (2001), The Cactus Family, Pentland, Oregon: Timber Press, ISBN 978-0-88192-498-5 , p. 561
  3. Fitz Maurice, B.; Fitz Maurice, W.A. (2017), "Pelecyphora strobiliformis", IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (International Union for Conservation of Nature), https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/152234/121584440, retrieved 2019-07-24 

Wikidata ☰ Q149800 entry