Opuntia chaffeyi
Appearance
Opuntia chaffeyi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Cactaceae |
Genus: | Opuntia |
Species: | O. chaffeyi
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Binomial name | |
Opuntia chaffeyi Britton & Rose
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Opuntia chaffeyi is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae. It is endemic to Zacatecas state in Mexico. Its natural habitat is hot deserts. It is a Critically endangered species, threatened by habitat loss.
References
[edit]- ^ Hernández, H.M.; Gómez-Hinostrosa, C.; Goettsch, B.K. (2013). "Opuntia chaffeyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T41222A2952609. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T41222A2952609.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.