Pereskia stenantha

Pereskia stenantha is a species of cactus that is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Pereskia stenantha
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Pereskia
Species:
P. stenantha
Binomial name
Pereskia stenantha
Ritter

References

  1. Taylor, N.P. 2002. Pereskia stenantha. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.


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