Discocactus spp. 
Group:
Plants
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
Brazil
Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered:
  Scientific Name Status Listing Date Range
1. Discocactus bahiensisEN-IUCN2002Brazil
2. Discocactus horstiiEN-IUCN2002Brazil
3. Discocactus placentiformisVU-IUCN2002Brazil
4. Discocactus pseudoinsignisEN-IUCN2002Brazil
5. Discocactus zehntneriVU-IUCN2002Brazil


Species/Common Names:
Discocactus bahiensis
Discocactus horstii
Discocactus placentiformis
Discocactus pseudoinsignis
Discocactus zehntneri

Facts Summary:
Discocactus is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): Brazil.


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