Micranthocereus polyanthus is a species of cactus. It is endemic to Brazil, where it is known only from three sites in Bahia. The total population is under 2500 individuals.[1]
| Micranthocereus polyanthus | |
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Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Genus: | Micranthocereus |
| Species: | M. polyanthus |
| Binomial name | |
| Micranthocereus polyanthus (Werderm.) Backeb. | |
Taxon identifiers | |
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| Micranthocereus polyanthus |
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| Cephalocereus polyanthus |
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