Biology:Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus
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Short description: Species of cactus
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Genus: | Turbinicarpus |
| Species: | T. gielsdorfianus
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| Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus (Werderm.) John & Riha
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Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae.
It is endemic to San Luis Potosí state in northeastern Mexico.
Its natural habitat is hot deserts.
It was thought to be extinct for some time until it was rediscovered. It is an Endangered species, threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ Fitz Maurice, W.A.; Fitz Maurice, B.; Sotomayor, M.; Gómez-Hinostrosa, C.; Smith, M.; Hernández, H.M. (2013). "Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T40975A2948525. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T40975A2948525.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/40975/2948525. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ↑ "Appendices | CITES". https://cites.org/eng/app/appendices.php.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q149164 entry
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