paper cactus

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in South Africa.

🇿🇦 South Africa

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Caryophyllales (Nelkenartige)

Family

Cactaceae

Genus

Tephrocactus

Species

Tephrocactus articulatus (paper cactus)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of paper cactus?

The scientific name of paper cactus is Tephrocactus articulatus. It belongs to the genus Tephrocactus.

What is the conservation status of paper cactus?

paper cactus (Tephrocactus articulatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does paper cactus live?

paper cactus is found in Found in South Africa.. Countries include South Africa.

What family does paper cactus belong to?

paper cactus (Tephrocactus articulatus) belongs to the genus Tephrocactus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cactaceae.

Is paper cactus endangered?

No, paper cactus (Tephrocactus articulatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does paper cactus belong to?

paper cactus (Tephrocactus articulatus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).