Tacinga palmadora (Britton & Rose) N.P.Taylor & Stuppy is a plant in the Cactaceae family, order Caryophyllales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Tacinga palmadora (Britton & Rose) N.P.Taylor & Stuppy

Tacinga palmadora (Britton & Rose) N.P.Taylor & Stuppy

Tacinga palmadora is a threatened cactus species endemic to Brazil, living in dry forests and shrublands.

Family
Genus
Tacinga
Order
Caryophyllales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Tacinga palmadora (Britton & Rose) N.P.Taylor & Stuppy

Tacinga palmadora is a plant species that belongs to the cactus family Cactaceae. This species is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. Tacinga palmadora is currently threatened by habitat loss.

Photo: (c) Breno Farias, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Breno Farias · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Caryophyllales Cactaceae Tacinga

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

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