Turbinicarpus ysabelae

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Turbinicarpus ysabelae
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Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
CITES Appendix I (CITES)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
(unranked):
Core eudicots
Order:
Family:
Cactaceae
Genus:
Species:
T. ysabelae
Binomial name
Turbinicarpus ysabelae
(Schlange) John & Riha

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.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
  2. ^ 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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