Turbinicarpus saueri explained

Turbinicarpus saueri is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae.

It is endemic to San Luis Potosí and Tamaulipas states, located in northeastern Mexico.

Its natural habitat is hot deserts.

Subspecies

, Plants of the World Online accepts the following subspecies, some of which have been treated as separate species:^[1]

• Turbinicarpus saueri subsp. gonzalezii Pavlícek & Zatloukal
• Turbinicarpus saueri subsp. knuthianus (Boed.) Lüthy, syn. Turbinicarpus knuthianus (Boed.) V.John & Ríha^[2]
• Turbinicarpus saueri subsp. nelissae Halda & Panar., syn. Turbinicarpus ysabelae^[3]
• Turbinicarpus saueri subsp. nieblae (García-Mor., Mart.-Aval. & Bergm.Beck.) A.Hofer
• Turbinicarpus saueri subsp. saueri
• Turbinicarpus saueri subsp. septentrionalis Matusz. & Šnicer
• Turbinicarpus saueri subsp. verduzcoi Zachar & Lux

Sources

• Sotomayor, M. . Smith, M. . 2017 . Turbinicarpus saueri . 2017 . e.T151199A121562513 . 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T151199A121562513.en . 12 November 2021.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Turbinicarpus saueri (Boed.) V.John & Ríha . Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2022-03-08 .
2. Web site: Turbinicarpus knuthianus V.John & Ríha . Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2022-03-08 .
3. Web site: Turbinicarpus ysabelae (Schlange) V.John & Ríha . Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2022-03-08 .