Bottle cactus

(Stephanocereus luetzelburgii)

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Description

A species of flowering plant is Stephanocereus luetzelburgii. It was first described by Vaupel, and given the exact name of Nigel Paul Taylor and Urs Eggli. Stephanocereus luetzelburgii belongs to the genus Stephanocereus, and family Cactaceae. There is no listed species like this. Stephanocereus is genus of cactus from Brazil, related to Arrojadoa. This genus was monotypic until Pilosocereus luetzelburgii was included here, resulting in the combination Stephanocereus luetzelburgii.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Caryophyllales
Family:Cactaceae
Genus:Stephanocereus
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