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baileya

Austrocylindropuntia subulata

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish baileya
Portuguese palma

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of baileya?
The scientific name of baileya is Austrocylindropuntia subulata. It belongs to the genus Austrocylindropuntia.
What is the conservation status of baileya?
baileya (Austrocylindropuntia subulata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does baileya live?
baileya is found in Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Italy, Kenya, Norway, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Tanzania.
What family does baileya belong to?
baileya (Austrocylindropuntia subulata) belongs to the genus Austrocylindropuntia, which is part of the taxonomic family Cactaceae.
Is baileya endangered?
No, baileya (Austrocylindropuntia subulata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does baileya belong to?
baileya (Austrocylindropuntia subulata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of baileya?
The closest relatives of baileya in the genus Austrocylindropuntia include cane cactus.

Native Range — 13 Countries

Genus Austrocylindropuntia — 2 Species

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baileya
Austrocylindropuntia subulata
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cane cactus
Austrocylindropuntia cylindrica
NT

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