Gearstem Cactus

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)

Order

Caryophyllales (อันดับคาร์เนชัน)

Family

Cactaceae

Genus

Peniocereus

Species

Peniocereus striatus (Gearstem Cactus)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gearstem Cactus?

The scientific name of Gearstem Cactus is Peniocereus striatus. It belongs to the genus Peniocereus.

What is the conservation status of Gearstem Cactus?

Gearstem Cactus (Peniocereus striatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Gearstem Cactus belong to?

Gearstem Cactus (Peniocereus striatus) belongs to the genus Peniocereus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cactaceae.

Is Gearstem Cactus endangered?

No, Gearstem Cactus (Peniocereus striatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Gearstem Cactus belong to?

Gearstem Cactus (Peniocereus striatus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Gearstem Cactus?

The closest relatives of Gearstem Cactus in the genus Peniocereus include serpent cactus, Desert Night-blooming Cereus.