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Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus (Gymnocatus gielsdorfianus)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family. It is endemic to San Luis Potosí state in northeastern Mexico. Its natural habitat is hot deserts. It was thought to be extinct for some time until it was rediscovered. It is an Endangered species, threatened by habitat loss.
View Wikipedia Record: Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus

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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