Lasiocereus
{{Short description|Genus of cactus found in Peru}}
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Lasiocereus is a genus of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae, native to Peru. The genus was established by Friedrich Ritter in 1966. It was formerly placed in subtribe Rebutiinae, but a 2023 molecular phylogenetic study suggested that it probably belonged to the subtribe Trichocereinae.
Species
{{As of|2023|August}}, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:
- Lasiocereus fulvus F.Ritter
- Lasiocereus rupicola F.Ritter
References
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{{citation |title=Lasiocereus F.Ritter |work=The International Plant Names Index |url=http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do?id=5382-1 |access-date=2023-09-29}}
{{citation |title=Lasiocereus F.Ritter |work=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |url=http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:5382-1 |access-date=2023-09-29}}
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