Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus

Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
CITES Appendix I (CITES) [2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Cactaceae
Subfamily:	Cactoideae
Genus:	Turbinicarpus
Species:	T. schmiedickeanus
Binomial name
Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus (Boed.) Buxb. & Backeb.
Subspecies
See text.

Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae.

Subspecies

As of March 2022 ^[update] , Plants of the World Online accepts the following subspecies, many of which have been treated as separate species: ^[3]

• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. andersoniiMosco
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. bonatzii(Gerhart Frank) Panar., syn. Turbinicarpus bonatziiGerhart Frank ^[4]
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. dickisoniae(Glass & R.A.Foster) N.P.Taylor
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. flaviflorus(Gerhart Frank & A.B.Lau) Glass
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. gracilis(Glass & R.A.Foster) Glass
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. jauernigii(G.Frank) D.R.Hunt, syn. Turbinicarpus jauernigiiGerhart Frank ^[5]
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. klinkerianus(Backeb. & H.Jacobsen) N.P.Taylor
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. macrochele(Werderm.) N.P.Taylor
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. rioverdensis(Gerhart Frank) Zachar, syn. Turbinicarpus rioverdensisGerhart Frank ^[6]
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. rubriflorus(Gerhart Frank) Panar.
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. sanchezii-mejoradaeGarcía-Mor., Gonz.-Bot. & Vargas-Vázq.
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. schmiedickeanus
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. schwarzii(Shurly) N.P.Taylor

• 
  Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. bonatzii
• 
  Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. jauernigii
• 
  Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. rioverdensis

Distribution

It is endemic to Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas states of northeastern Mexico. Its natural habitat is hot deserts.

It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

1. Fitz Maurice, B.; Fitz Maurice, W.A.; Sotomayor, M.; Smith, M. (2017). "Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017 e.T40989A121558503. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T40989A121558503.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
2. "Appendices | CITES". cites.org. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
3. "Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus (Boed.) Buxb. & Backeb". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
4. "Turbinicarpus bonatzii Gerhart Frank". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
5. "Turbinicarpus jauernigii Gerhart Frank". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
6. "Turbinicarpus rioverdensis Gerhart Frank". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2022-03-08.

• Fitz Maurice, B.; Fitz Maurice, W.A.; Sotomayor, M.; Smith, M. (2017). "Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017 e.T40989A121558503. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T40989A121558503.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.

Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. schwarzii

Detail of flower

External links

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   Media related to Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus at Wikimedia Commons
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   Data related to Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus at Wikispecies