Tacinga inamoena subsp. subcylindrica M.Machado & N.P.Taylor is a plant in the Cactaceae family, order Caryophyllales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Tacinga inamoena subsp. subcylindrica M.Machado & N.P.Taylor

Tacinga inamoena subsp. subcylindrica M.Machado & N.P.Taylor

This is a subspecies of Tacinga inamoena, an endemic Brazilian cactus threatened by habitat loss.

Family
Genus
Tacinga
Order
Caryophyllales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Tacinga inamoena subsp. subcylindrica M.Machado & N.P.Taylor

This taxon is Tacinga inamoena subsp. subcylindrica M.Machado & N.P.Taylor. Tacinga inamoena, the species this subspecies belongs to, is a member of the cactus plant family Cactaceae. The entire T. inamoena species is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and rocky areas. T. inamoena is currently threatened by habitat loss.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Caryophyllales Cactaceae Tacinga

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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