nopalillo

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)

Family

Cactaceae

Genus

Disocactus

Species

Disocactus speciosus (nopalillo)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish nopalillo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of nopalillo?

The scientific name of nopalillo is Disocactus speciosus. It belongs to the genus Disocactus.

What is the conservation status of nopalillo?

nopalillo (Disocactus speciosus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does nopalillo belong to?

nopalillo (Disocactus speciosus) belongs to the genus Disocactus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cactaceae.

Is nopalillo endangered?

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

What kingdom does nopalillo belong to?

nopalillo (Disocactus speciosus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).