Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus

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

Subspecies

, Plants of the World Online accepts the following subspecies, many of which have been treated as separate species:

• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. andersonii <small>Mosco</small>
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. bonatzii <small>(Gerhart Frank) Panar.</small>, syn. Turbinicarpus bonatzii <small>Gerhart Frank</small>
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. dickisoniae <small>(Glass & R.A.Foster) N.P.Taylor</small>
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. flaviflorus <small>(Gerhart Frank & A.B.Lau) Glass</small>
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. gracilis <small>(Glass & R.A.Foster) Glass</small>
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. jauernigii <small>(G.Frank) D.R.Hunt</small>, syn. Turbinicarpus jauernigii <small>Gerhart Frank</small>
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. klinkerianus <small>(Backeb. & H.Jacobsen) N.P.Taylor</small>
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. macrochele <small>(Werderm.) N.P.Taylor</small>
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. rioverdensis <small>(Gerhart Frank) Zachar</small>, syn. Turbinicarpus rioverdensis <small>Gerhart Frank</small>
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. rubriflorus <small>(Gerhart Frank) Panar.</small>
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. sanchezii-mejoradae <small>García-Mor., Gonz.-Bot. & Vargas-Vázq.</small>
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. schmiedickeanus
• Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. schwarzii <small>(Shurly) N.P.Taylor</small>

Distribution

It is endemic to Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas states of northeastern Mexico. Its natural habitat is hot deserts.

It is threatened by habitat loss.

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