Tacinga palmadora

Tacinga palmadora is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Tacinga palmadora

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Tacinga
Species:
T. palmadora
Binomial name
Tacinga palmadora
(Britton & Rose) N.P.Taylor & Stuppy

References

  1. Taylor, N.P. 2002. Tacinga palmadora. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.


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