Tacinga saxatilis

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Tacinga saxatilis
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Tacinga
Species: T. saxatilis
Binomial name
Tacinga saxatilis
(F.Ritter) N.P.Taylor & Stuppy

Tacinga saxatilis is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, temperate shrubland, and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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