Weberbauerocereus | |
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Weberbauerocereus longicomus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Core eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Cactaceae |
Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
Tribe: | Trichocereeae |
Genus: |
Weberbauerocereus Backeb. |
Species | |
Several, see text |
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Synonyms | |
Meyenia Backeb. |
Several, see text
Meyenia Backeb.
Weberbauerocereus is a genus of ceroid cactus, considered to be intermediate between the genera Trichocereus and . The genus is named after August Weberbauer because of his extensive research in the Peruvian Andes.
Species include: