Hylocereus setaceus
| Hylocereus setaceus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Genus: | Hylocereus |
| Species: | H. setaceus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hylocereus setaceus (Salm-Dyck ex DC.) Ralf Bauer | |
Hylocereus setaceus is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rocky shores, and sandy shores. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Taylor, N. P. 2002. Hylocereus setaceus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.
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