Lepismium cruciforme
Appearance
Lepismium cruciforme | |
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Lepismium cruciforme var. anceps | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Cactaceae |
Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
Genus: | Lepismium |
Species: | L. cruciforme
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Binomial name | |
Lepismium cruciforme (Vellozo) Miquel
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Lepismium cruciforme is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ Taylor, N.P. 2002. Lepismium cruciforme. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.