Turbinicarpus pseudomacrochele
Turbinicarpus pseudomacrochele is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae.
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It is endemic to Hidalgo and Querétaro states of Mexico. Its natural habitat is hot deserts.
It is an endangered species, threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Gómez-Hinostrosa, C.; Sánchez , E. & Guadalupe Martínez, J. (2013). "Turbinicarpus pseudomacrochele". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2013: e.T40983A2949357. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T40983A2949357.en. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
- Turbinicarpus (Turbinicarpus pseudomacrochele) media from ARKive
External links
- Media related to Turbinicarpus pseudomacrochele at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Turbinicarpus pseudomacrochele at Wikispecies
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