A fact from Pediocactus knowltonii appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 27 June 2011 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that the rare and endangered Knowlton's miniature cactus(pictured) is considered to be an adult when it exceeds 10 millimetres (0.39 in) in diameter?
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There is a population of about 30 individuals found in a remote canyon south of the New Mexico / Colorado boarder, in an area closed to human visitation. They appear to have been transplanted into a woman's garden on a homestead around year 1907. --Desertphile (talk) 21:36, 25 October 2016 (UTC)Reply
