Turbinicarpus saueri
Species of cactus
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Turbinicarpus saueri is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae.
| Turbinicarpus saueri | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Genus: | Turbinicarpus |
| Species: | T. saueri |
| Binomial name | |
| Turbinicarpus saueri | |
| Subspecies | |
| Synonyms[3] | |
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It is endemic to San Luis Potosí and Tamaulipas states, located in northeastern Mexico.
Subspecies
As of March 2026[update], Plants of the World Online accepts the following subspecies, some of which have been treated as separate species:[3]
- Turbinicarpus saueri subsp. gonzalezii Pavlícek & Zatloukal
- Turbinicarpus saueri subsp. knuthianus (Boed.) Lüthy, syn. Turbinicarpus knuthianus (Boed.) V.John & Ríha[4]
- Turbinicarpus saueri subsp. nelissae Halda & Panar., syn. Turbinicarpus ysabelae[5]
- 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
- Turbinicarpus saueri subsp. knuthianus
- Turbinicarpus saueri subsp. nelissae