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IUCN CR · Critically endangered
Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus
Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae.
It is a succulent cactus subshrub endemic to northeastern Mexico. It was discovered near Ciudad del Maíz in San Luis Potosí state, in dry mattoral shrubland on a rocky calcareous slope. It is part of an edaphic plant community called matorral rosetófilo which grows on calcareous substrates.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 204960.