title: Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus
text: # Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus
  
  Turbinicarpus gielsdorfianus is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae.
  
  It is endemic to San Luis Potosí state in northeastern Mexico.
  
  Its natural habitat is hot deserts.
  
  It was thought to be extinct for some time until it was rediscovered. It is an Endangered species, threatened by habitat loss.
  
  