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:

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}}

{{Citation |last1=Romeiro-Brito |first1=Monique |last2=Taylor |first2=Nigel P. |last3=Zappi |first3=Daniela C. |last4=Telhe |first4=Milena C. |last5=Franco |first5=Fernando F. |last6=Moraes |first6=Evandro M. |date=2023 |title=Unravelling phylogenetic relationships of the tribe Cereeae using target enrichment sequencing |journal=Annals of Botany |volume=132 |issue=5 |pages=989–1006 |doi=10.1093/aob/mcad153 |name-list-style=amp |pmc=10808018 }}

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Category:Cereeae

Category:Cereeae genera

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