🌿Native Nature

Bishop's-cap

Astrophytum myriostigma

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Caryophyllales ›Family: Cactaceae ›Genus: Astrophytum

About

Astrophytum myriostigma (common names: bishop's cap cactus, bishop's hat or bishop's miter cactus) is a species of cactus native to the highlands of northeastern and central Mexico.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bishop's-cap?
The scientific name of Bishop's-cap is Astrophytum myriostigma.
What is the conservation status of Bishop's-cap?
The Bishop's-cap has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Bishop's-cap belong to?
Bishop's-cap belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Bishop's-cap belong to?
Bishop's-cap belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Bishop's-cap belong to?
Bishop's-cap belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Bishop's-cap belong to?
Bishop's-cap belongs to the order Caryophyllales.
What family does Bishop's-cap belong to?
Bishop's-cap belongs to the family Cactaceae.
What genus does Bishop's-cap belong to?
Bishop's-cap belongs to the genus Astrophytum.