Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae.
Subspecies , Plants of the World Online accepts the following subspecies, many of which have been treated as separate species: Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. andersonii Mosco Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. bonatzii (Gerhart Frank) Panar., syn. Turbinicarpus bonatzii Gerhart Frank Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. dickisoniae (Glass & R.A.Foster) N.P.Taylor Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. flaviflorus (Gerhart Frank & A.B.Lau) Glass Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. gracilis (Glass & R.A.Foster) Glass Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. jauernigii (G.Frank) D.R.Hunt, syn. Turbinicarpus jauernigii Gerhart Frank Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. klinkerianus (Backeb. & H.Jacobsen) N.P.Taylor Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. macrochele (Werderm.) N.P.Taylor Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. rioverdensis (Gerhart Frank) Zachar, syn. Turbinicarpus rioverdensis Gerhart Frank Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. rubriflorus (Gerhart Frank) Panar. Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. sanchezii-mejoradae García-Mor., Gonz.-Bot. & Vargas-Vázq. Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. schmiedickeanus Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subsp. schwarzii (Shurly) N.P.Taylor
Distribution It is endemic to Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas states of northeastern Mexico. Its natural habitat is hot deserts.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
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