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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Genus: | Cephalocereus |
| Species: | C. senilis
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Cephalocereus senilis, the old man cactus, is a species of cactus native to Hidalgo and Veracruz in central Mexico.[1] It is threatened in the wild, but widespread propagation and popularity in cultivation have reduced the demand on wild populations.
- ^ a b Guadalupe Martínez, J.; Sánchez , E.; Bárcenas Luna, R. (2020). "Cephalocereus senilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T152158A183111425. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T152158A183111425.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Cephalocereus senilis". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 22 May 2022.