Turbinicarpus valdezianus

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cacteae
Genus: Turbinicarpus
Subgenus: T. subg. Turbinicarpus
Sectio: T. sect. Normanbokea
Species: Turbinicarpus valdezianus
Name

Turbinicarpus valdezianus (H.Moeller) Glass & R.A.Foster, Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 49(4): 174 (1977).
Synonyms

Pelecyphora valdeziana H.Moeller in Deutsche Gärt.-Zeitung 45: 179, 207. 1930 syn. sec. Aquino 2021
Echinocactus valdezianus (H.Moeller) Boed. in Monatsschr. Deutsch. Kakteen-Ges. 2: 148. 1930 syn. sec. Aquino 2021
Thelocactus valdezianus (H.Moeller) Borg, Cacti, ed. 1: 285. 1937 syn. sec. Aquino 2021
Mammillaria valdeziana (H.Moeller) H.P.Kelsey & Dayton, Standard. Pl. Names, ed. 2: 75. 1942 syn. sec. Aquino 2021
Gymnocactus valdezianus (H.Moeller) Backeb., Kakteenlex.: 163. 1966 syn. sec. Aquino 2021
Normanbokea valdeziana (H.Moeller) Kladiwa & Buxb. in Krainz, Kakteen 40-41: CVIII b. 1969 syn. sec. Aquino 2021
Pseudosolisia valdeziana (H.Moeller) Y.Itô, Cactaceae: 477. 1981 syn. sec. Aquino 2021
Neolloydia valdeziana (H.Moeller) E.F.Anderson in Bradleya 4: 14. 1986 syn. sec. Aquino 2021
Pediocactus valdezianus (H.Moeller) Halda in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat., 5: 22. 1998 syn. sec. Aquino 2021
Pelecyphora plumosa Boed. & Ritter in Monatsschr. Deutsch. Kakteen-Ges. 2: 116. 1930 syn. sec. Aquino 2021
Pseudosolisia valdeziana var. albiflora Y.Itô, Cactaceae: 478. 1981 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
Turbinicarpus valdezianus var. pazoutii Halda & Malina in Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat., 12: 10. 2005 syn. sec. Aquino 2021
Pelecyphora valdeziana var. albiflora Pazout in Vestn. Krouzku Kakt. 1960: 129. 1960, nom. inval., syn. sec. Aquino 2021
Gymnocactus valdezianus var. albiflorus (Pazout) Backeb., Kakteenlex.: 163. 1966, nom. inval., syn. sec. Aquino 2021
Turbinicarpus valdezianus var. albiflorus (Pazout) Zachar, Staník, Lux & Dráb, Rod Turbinicarpus: 42. 1996, nom. inval., syn. sec. Aquino 2021

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America
Regional: Mexico
Mexico Northeast

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References
Primary references

Glass, C.E. & Foster, R.A. (1977) Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 49 (4): 174.

Additional references

Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page.
Hernández, H.M. & Gómez-Hinostrosa, C. (2015). Mapping the cacti of Mexico part II. Mammillaria Succulent Plant Research 9: 1-189.
Korotkova, N., Aquino, D., Arias, S., Eggli, U., Franck, A. , Gómez-Hinostrosa, C., Guerrero, P.C., Hernández, H.M., Kohlbecker, A., Köhler, M., Luther, K., Majure, L.C., Müller, A., Metzing, D., Nyffeler, R., Sánchez, D., Schlumpberger, B. & Berendsohn, W.G. 2021. Cactaceae at Caryophyllales. org–a dynamic online species-level taxonomic backbone for the family. Willdenowia 51(2): 251–270. DOI: 10.3372/wi.51.51208 Open access Reference page.

Links

Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Turbinicarpus valdezianus in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Nov 27. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Turbinicarpus valdezianus in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Mar 31. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Turbinicarpus valdezianus. Published online. Accessed: Mar 31 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Turbinicarpus valdezianus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Mar 31.
Hassler, M. 2021. Turbinicarpus valdezianus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Mar 31. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Turbinicarpus valdezianus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.
IUCN: Turbinicarpus valdezianus (H.Moeller) Glass & R.A.Foster (Vulnerable)

Vernacular names
español: Biznaguita
svenska: Fjädersmåkaktus

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

It is endemic to Coahuila and San Luis Potosí states of northeastern Mexico.

Its natural habitat is hot deserts.

It is threatened by habitat loss.
References

Fitz Maurice, W.A.; Fitz Maurice, B (2017). "Turbinicarpus valdezianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T41000A121558667. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T41000A121558667.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.

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Sources
Fitz Maurice, W.A.; Fitz Maurice, B (2017). "Turbinicarpus valdezianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T41000A121558667. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T41000A121558667.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.