Turbinicarpus horripilus
| Turbinicarpus horripilus | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Genus: | Turbinicarpus |
| Species: | T. horripilus |
| Binomial name | |
| Turbinicarpus horripilus (Lem.) John & Riha | |
Turbinicarpus horripilus is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family.
It is endemic to Hidalgo state in Mexico. Its natural habitat is hot deserts.
It is an Endangered species, threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Guadalupe MartÃnez, J.; Fitz Maurice, W.A. & Fitz Maurice, B. (2013). "Turbinicarpus horripilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 8 May 2014.
External links
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Media related to Turbinicarpus horripilus at Wikimedia Commons -
Data related to Turbinicarpus horripilus at Wikispecies - Turbinicarpus (Turbinicarpus horripilus) media at ARKive
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