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Uturunku (Pereskia weberiana)

Description

Pereskia weberiana is listed as Least Concern due the lack of any known major threats and fact that the species does not appear to be declining at a rate sufficient to qualify for a threatened category. The exact range, population size, and potential threats are not known and thus additional field studies are needed to realistically assess this species.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Caryophyllales

            • Family: Cactaceae

              • Genus: Pereskia