Turbinicarpus lophophoroides

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Turbinicarpus lophophoroides
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T. lophophoroides
Binomial name
Turbinicarpus lophophoroides
(Werderm.) Buxb. & Backeb.

Turbinicarpus lophophoroides is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland and hot deserts. It is threatened by illegal collecting, habitat loss and insect parasitism.

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References

  1. Smith, M.; Fitz Maurice, W.A.; Fitz Maurice, B.; Sotomayor, M. (2017). "Turbinicarpus lophophoroides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T40981A121558149. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T40981A121558149.en . Retrieved 13 November 2021.

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