Turbinicarpus lophophoroides

Life-forms

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
Species: Turbinicarpus lophophoroides
Name

Turbinicarpus lophophoroides (Werderm.) Buxb. & Backeb., Cactaceae (Berlin) 1937(1): Blatt 27 (1937).

Type: Lectotype: [illustration] photograph accompanying the description of the species in Kakteenkunde 1934: 177. 1934

Synonyms

Basionym
Thelocactus lophophoroides Werderm., Kakteenkunde 1934: 176, fig (1934).

Homotypic
Neolloydia lophophoroides (Werderm.) E.F.Anderson, Bradleya 4: 22 (1986).
Pediocactus lophophoroides (Werderm..) Halda, Acta Mus. Richnov., Sect. Nat. 5(1): 21 (1998).
Strombocactus lophophoroides (Werderm.) F.M.Knuth Backeb. & F.M.Knuth, Kaktus-ABC 356 (1936).
Toumeya lophophoroides (Werderm.) W.T.Marshall, Cactus (Paris) no. 4: 5 (1946).

Distribution
Native distribution areas:
References
Primary references

Buxbaum, F. & Backeberg, C. (1937) Cactaceae (Berlin) 1937(1): Blatt 27.

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 lophophoroides 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 lophophoroides 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 30. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Turbinicarpus lophophoroides. Published online. Accessed: Mar 30 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Turbinicarpus lophophoroides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Mar 30.
Hassler, M. 2021. Turbinicarpus lophophoroides. 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 30. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Turbinicarpus lophophoroides in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.
IUCN: Turbinicarpus lophophoroides (Werderm.) Buxb. & Backeb. (Near Threatened)

Vernacular names
español: Biznaguita
svenska: Falsk giftkaktus

Turbinicarpus lophophoroides is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland and hot deserts. It is threatened by illegal collecting, habitat loss and insect parasitism.
References

Smith, M.; Fitz Maurice, W.A.; Fitz Maurice, B.; Sotomayor, M. (2017). "Turbinicarpus lophophoroides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T40981A121558149. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T40981A121558149.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.

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Sources
Smith, M.; Fitz Maurice, W.A.; Fitz Maurice, B.; Sotomayor, M. (2017). "Turbinicarpus lophophoroides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T40981A121558149. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T40981A121558149.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.