Leptocereus
Genus of cacti / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Leptocereus is a genus of cacti native to the Greater Antilles.[4] It has been placed in the tribe Leptocereeae[5] or in a broadly defined Echinocereeae.[6]
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Leptocereus | |
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Leptocereus arboreus[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Cactaceae |
Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
Tribe: | incertae sedis |
Genus: | Leptocereus (A.Berger) Britton & Rose |
Type species | |
Leptocereus assurgens | |
Synonyms[2][3] | |
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