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Biznaga-barril de Nuevo México

Ferocactus wislizeni

Vulnerable

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The Candy Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus wislizeni) is a species in the genus Ferocactus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)

Species

Ferocactus wislizeni (Biznaga-barril de Nuevo México)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Biznaga-barril de Nuevo México

Portuguese cactus

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Biznaga-barril Cilíndrica

Ferocactus cylindraceus

Least Concern

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Biznaga-barril de Emory

Ferocactus emoryi

Least Concern

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Biznaga-barril Verdosa

Ferocactus viridescens

Least Concern

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pochas

Ferocactus latispinus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Biznaga-barril de Nuevo México?

The scientific name of Biznaga-barril de Nuevo México is Ferocactus wislizeni. It belongs to the genus Ferocactus.

What is the conservation status of Biznaga-barril de Nuevo México?

Biznaga-barril de Nuevo México (Ferocactus wislizeni) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Biznaga-barril de Nuevo México live?

Biznaga-barril de Nuevo México is found in Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Brazil, Taiwan.

What family does Biznaga-barril de Nuevo México belong to?

Biznaga-barril de Nuevo México (Ferocactus wislizeni) belongs to the genus Ferocactus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cactaceae.

Is Biznaga-barril de Nuevo México endangered?

Yes, Biznaga-barril de Nuevo México (Ferocactus wislizeni) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Biznaga-barril de Nuevo México belong to?

Biznaga-barril de Nuevo México (Ferocactus wislizeni) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of Biznaga-barril de Nuevo México?

The closest relatives of Biznaga-barril de Nuevo México in the genus Ferocactus include Biznaga-barril Cilíndrica, Biznaga-barril de Emory, Biznaga-barril Verdosa, pochas, fire barrel cactus.