Coryphantha pycnacantha
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| Coryphantha pycnacantha | |
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| File:Coryphantha pycnacantha 03.jpg | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Genus: | Coryphantha |
| Species: | C. pycnacantha
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| Binomial name | |
| Coryphantha pycnacantha (Mart.) Lem.
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Coryphantha pycnacantha is a cactus species endemic to central Mexico. It is native to the states of Hidalgo, Puebla, Tlaxcala, and Veracruz It grows on deep lava soils, and is an IUCN Red List Endangered species.[1]
References
- ↑ IUCN (2009). "Coryphantha pycnacantha: Dicht, R.F. & Lüthy, A.D." IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. doi:10.2305/iucn.uk.2013-2.rlts.t40820a2934278.en.
