A total of 2157 copies of cacti from Chile and Mexico This did not have permission to import or documentation, which demonstrated their legal stay in the country, guaranteed precautions Federal environmental lawyer (profile) from Mexico, The institute reported on Thursday.
In his statement Profile He indicated that after a civilian complaint and research work, the past July 1, Inspectors of the institution “came to Domitsil, who condemned an extraordinary visit through the inspection order.”
In this place located in Mexico The following samples of wild flora were found: 1873 Copiapoa (Copiapoa cinerea), 72 Peyotillo, (Ariocarpus fissuratus), 6 Boznagoga stone (Aztequium Hintoni), 16 Boznaga Pedar Viva (Aztext Ritteri), 1 Boznaga (Valdezia Aztext), 1 Tactacea (Copiapoa sp.), 2 Boznaga (Epithelantha micromeris) and 186 Ocotillo (Fouquieria sp.)
A Profile He pointed out that samples of wild flora were found without a marking system, in an apparent regular physical condition, and during a visit to an individual “He did not demonstrate the documentation that proves the legal origin of the samples.”
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He also did not demonstrate the constancy of the inclusion in the registration as a supplier of services related to the commercialization of living samples, details and derivatives of wildlife, which release Environmental Secretariat and Natural Resources (Semarnat), Therefore, the precaution of all copies that were under guardianship was introduced Profile.
The statement stated that a person has five working days to distort the detected violations, Otherwise, an appropriate agreement on the site will be issued, and that the samples will be sent to organizations that have the appropriate funds and the management plan approved Semarnate For species.
A Profile He said that the view Ariocarpus fissuratus This is in the danger of disappearance; View Aztequium Hintoni subject to special protection (PR); View Azteki Ritteri He is threatened in the list in Quotes, This regulates the movement of threatened species.
On the other side, Profile He said that in another operation, June 17, the inspectors of the institution went to International Airport From Mexico City To check the content of two export packets that will be sent Seoul, South Korea and Valencia, Spain.
“During the inspection, they found 156 insects (arthropods) in an improved state of decomposition. In these packages, I said that it was a shipment of handmade, ”the report said.
While the second package contained 32 pieces of artillery It was established without visible damage, and the legend in the envelope described that they were dissected by insects.
None of the two packages proved the legal origin of the species of wildlife, so they were insured.
📢 Citizens’ complaint and important research work allowed us to provide 2157 copies #Cactáceas Based on #CHILI And #Mexico In a specific address.
🌵 copies of cacti did not have permission to import or documentation … pic.twitter.com/96rioqcrmo
– Profepa (@profepa_MX) July 3, 2025
With information EFE.
