Fouquieria fasciculata
| Fouquieria fasciculata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Fouquieriaceae |
| Genus: | Fouquieria |
| Species: | F. fasciculata
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| Binomial name | |
| Fouquieria fasciculata (Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.) Nash
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Fouquieria fasciculata is a species of desert flowering plant in the family Fouquieriaceae. It is endemic to southern Hidalgo, Mexico.[3]
Range
Fouquieria fasciculata is found in ravines of the Moctezuma River and its tributaries, west of the Sierra Madre Oriental, north of Actopan and Atotonilco el Grande.[1]
Conservation status
Fouquieria fasciculata has been classified as vulnerable due to its small number of population groups, limited range and threats from mining expansion, livestock grazing, agriculture encroachment and pollution.[1]
Gallery
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Inflorescence
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Distinctive caudex
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Stem and leaves
References
- ^ a b c Fuentes, A.C.D.; Samain, M.-S. (2018). "Fouquieria fasciculata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018 e.T126603547A126604134. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T126603547A126604134.en. Retrieved 23 December 2025.
- ^ "Appendices". Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (cites.org). Retrieved 2025-12-23.
- ^ "Fouquieria fasciculata". iNaturalist. Retrieved 23 December 2025.