Turbinicarpus lophophoroides
{{Short description|Species of cactus}}
{{Speciesbox
|status = NT
|status_system = IUCN3.1
|status2 = CITES_A1
|status2_system = CITES
|status2_ref = {{Cite web|title = Appendices {{!}} CITES|url = https://cites.org/eng/app/appendices.php|access-date = 2022-01-14|website = cites.org}}
|image = Turbinicarpus lophophoroides.jpg
|taxon = Turbinicarpus lophophoroides
|authority = (Werderm.) Buxb. & Backeb.
}}
Turbinicarpus lophophoroides is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland and hot deserts. It is threatened by illegal collecting, habitat loss and insect parasitism.
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Sources
- {{cite iucn |author=Smith, M. |author2=Fitz Maurice, W.A. |author3=Fitz Maurice, B. |author4=Sotomayor, M. |date=2017 |title=Turbinicarpus lophophoroides |volume=2017 |page=e.T40981A121558149 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T40981A121558149.en |access-date=13 November 2021}}
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- {{ARKive|3=Turbinicarpus (Turbinicarpus lophophoroides)}}
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Category:Endemic flora of Mexico
Category:Near threatened plants
Category:Endangered biota of Mexico
Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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