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cactus

Astrophytum capricorne

Least Concern

About

The Bishop's-cap (Astrophytum capricorne) is a species in the genus Astrophytum. It is currently classified as Least Concern 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.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)

Species

Astrophytum capricorne (cactus)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Beznaga de Estropajo

German Bockshorn-Sternkaktus

Portuguese cactus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of cactus?

The scientific name of cactus is Astrophytum capricorne. It belongs to the genus Astrophytum.

What is the conservation status of cactus?

cactus (Astrophytum capricorne) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does cactus live?

cactus is found in Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.. Countries include Brazil, Taiwan.

What family does cactus belong to?

cactus (Astrophytum capricorne) belongs to the genus Astrophytum, which is part of the taxonomic family Cactaceae.

Is cactus endangered?

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

What kingdom does cactus belong to?

cactus (Astrophytum capricorne) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of cactus?

The closest relatives of cactus in the genus Astrophytum include cactus, cactus, cactus.