Kingdom Plantae Family Cactaceae Scientific name Turbinicarpus horripilus | Order Caryophyllales Genus Turbinicarpus Rank Species | |
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Similar Turbinicarpus viereckii, Turbinicarpus knuthianus, Turbinicarpus saueri, Turbinicarpus pseudomacrochele, Turbinicarpus lophophoroides |
Turbinicarpus horripilus is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family.
It is endemic to Hidalgo state in Mexico. Its natural habitat is hot deserts.
It is an Endangered species, threatened by habitat loss.
References
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