Pterocactus tuberosus--Argentina. Hwy 150, S of Ischigualasto. 7 Feb 2018. DSC09263 (79).JPG
This occurrence of Pterocactus tuberosus (Pfeiff.) Britton & Rose (Not collected) was collected on February 7, 2018 in Argentina. Flora of the World includes 15 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Pterocactus
Specific Epithet
tuberosus
Authorship
(Pfeiff.) Britton & Rose
Taxonomic Opinions
Conservation (EDGE)
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.0
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#334,532 of 335,497
Top 100%
Extinction probability
6%