Micranthocereus violaciflorus

Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Cactaceae/Micranthocereus

At a glance

Occurrence records16

Data sources5

Biological traits9

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources5 archives

Databases and archives Micranthocereus violaciflorus's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation3 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility16 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements2 literature sources9 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF16 records

01Narrative

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

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesGIFTTRY

Life cycle & reproduction1

Life spanperennial

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment6

Aquaticterrestrial

Climberself-supporting

Epiphyte detailedterrestrial

Growth form detailedshrub

Habitat GIFTCampo Rupestre, Carrasco

Woodinesswoody

Other traits1

Plant support typefree-standing

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type16 records

Wild obs. + sensor4

Museum / vouchered12

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO48 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy0% within 1 km

>10 km 4

4 georeferenced

Open the mapobservation + sensor4

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy

no georeferenced coordinates · 12 records without

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence12

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions1 of 8 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Cruz das Almas, BR	4
UNICAMPlocation not on record	2
Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldilocation not on record	1
Laboratorio de Ictiologialocation not on record	1
UFSCarlocation not on record	1
JBRJlocation not on record	1
UFMGlocation not on record	1
UFVJMlocation not on record	1

8 institutions · 12 of 12 vouchered records shown