Trichocereeae

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Trichocereeae
Haageocereus pacalaensis of the tribe Trichocereeae.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Caryophyllales Family: Cactaceae Subfamily: Cactoideae Tribe: Trichocereeae
Genera
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Trichocereeae is a tribe of cactus that are particular to South America. There are 25 recognized genera in this tribe.

[edit] Genera

• Acanthocalycium
• Arthrocereus
• Brachycereus
• Cleistocactus
• Denmoza
• Discocactus
• Echinopsis
• Espostoa
• Espostoopsis
• Facheiroa
• Gymnocalycium
• Haageocereus
• Harrisia
• Leocereus
• Matucana
• Mila
• Oreocereus
• Oroya
• Pygmaeocereus
• Rauhocereus
• Rebutia
• Samaipaticereus
• Weberbauerocereus
• Yungasocereus

[edit] Hybrids

• Haagespostoa [= Haageocereus × Espostoa]

[edit] External links

• USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland, June 1, 2007.