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Leptocereus

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Cactaceae

Tribe
  
Pachycereeae

Rank
  
Genus

Order
  
Caryophyllales

Subfamily
  
Cactoideae

Scientific name
  
Leptocereus

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Lower classifications
  
Leptocereus quadricostatus, Leptocereus grantianus

Leptocereus is a genus of cacti native to the Greater Antilles.

Species
  1. Leptocereus assurgens (C. Wright ex Griseb.) Britton & Rose - Cuba
  2. Leptocereus ekmanii (Werderm.) F.M. Knuth - Cuba
  3. Leptocereus paniculatus (Lam.) D.R. Hunt - Haiti
  4. Leptocereus quadricostatus (Bello) Britton & Rose - Puerto Rico
  5. Leptocereus weingartianus (Hartmann in Dams) Britton & Rose - Haiti
  6. Leptocereus wrightii León - Cuba

References

Leptocereus Wikipedia