Tacinga saxatilis

Tacinga saxatilis is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, temperate shrubland, and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.^[1]

Tacinga saxatilis
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Cactaceae
Genus:	Tacinga
Species:	T. saxatilis
Binomial name
Tacinga saxatilis (F.Ritter) N.P.Taylor & Stuppy