Jijira

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Cuba.

🇨🇺 Cuba

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)

Family

Cactaceae

Genus

Harrisia

Species

Harrisia eriophora (Jijira)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Jijira

Similar Species in Harrisia

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midnight-lady

Harrisia pomanensis

Least Concern

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Moon cactus

Harrisia martinii

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Jijira?

The scientific name of Jijira is Harrisia eriophora. It belongs to the genus Harrisia.

What is the conservation status of Jijira?

Jijira (Harrisia eriophora) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Jijira live?

Jijira is found in Found in Cuba.. Countries include Cuba.

What family does Jijira belong to?

Jijira (Harrisia eriophora) belongs to the genus Harrisia, which is part of the taxonomic family Cactaceae.

Is Jijira endangered?

No, Jijira (Harrisia eriophora) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Jijira belong to?

Jijira (Harrisia eriophora) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of Jijira?

The closest relatives of Jijira in the genus Harrisia include midnight-lady, Moon cactus.