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Schlumbergera microsphaerica (Christmas Cactus)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Schlumbergera microsphaerica is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family. It is endemic to a limited area of the coastal mountains of south-eastern Brazil where its natural habitat is rocky areas above 2,600 m (8,500 ft). It is threatened by habitat loss. It is in the same genus as the popular house plant known as Christmas Cactus or Thanksgiving Cactus.
View Wikipedia Record: Schlumbergera microsphaerica

Endangered Species

Status: Vulnerable
View IUCN Record: Schlumbergera microsphaerica

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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0