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Miniature Barrel Cactus

Thelocactus setispinus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Found in Brazil.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Biznaga-pezón Setosa
Portuguese cactus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Miniature Barrel Cactus?
The scientific name of Miniature Barrel Cactus is Thelocactus setispinus. It belongs to the genus Thelocactus.
What is the conservation status of Miniature Barrel Cactus?
Miniature Barrel Cactus (Thelocactus setispinus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Miniature Barrel Cactus live?
Miniature Barrel Cactus is found in Found in Brazil.. Countries include Brazil.
What family does Miniature Barrel Cactus belong to?
Miniature Barrel Cactus (Thelocactus setispinus) belongs to the genus Thelocactus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cactaceae.
Is Miniature Barrel Cactus endangered?
No, Miniature Barrel Cactus (Thelocactus setispinus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Miniature Barrel Cactus belong to?
Miniature Barrel Cactus (Thelocactus setispinus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Miniature Barrel Cactus?
The closest relatives of Miniature Barrel Cactus in the genus Thelocactus include Glory of Texas.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Thelocactus — 2 Species

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Glory of Texas
Thelocactus bicolor
LC
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Miniature Barrel Cactus
Thelocactus setispinus
LC

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