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Loxanthocereus
Loxanthocereus faustianus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Cactaceae
Subfamily:	Cactoideae
Tribe:	Cereeae
Subtribe:	Trichocereinae
Genus:	Loxanthocereus Backeb.
Type species
Loxanthocereus acanthurus
Species
see text

Loxanthocereus is a genus of cacti native to Peru.

Species

Species of the genus Loxanthocereus according to Plants of the World Online as of July 2023:

image	Scientific Name	Distribution
	Loxanthocereus acanthurus (Vaupel) Backeb.	Peru
	Loxanthocereus camanaensis Rauh & Backeb.	Peru
	Loxanthocereus clavispinus Rauh & Backeb.	Peru
	Loxanthocereus faustianus (Backeb.) Backeb.	Peru
	Loxanthocereus hoffmannii F.Ritter	Peru
	Loxanthocereus hoxeyi (G.J.Charles) Lodé	Peru
	Loxanthocereus hystrix Rauh & Backeb.	Peru
	Loxanthocereus jajoanus (Backeb.) Backeb.	Peru
	Loxanthocereus pachycladus Rauh & Backeb.	Peru
	Loxanthocereus peculiaris Rauh & Backeb.	Peru
	Loxanthocereus sextonianus (Backeb.) Backeb.	Peru
	Loxanthocereus sulcifer Rauh & Backeb.	Peru
	Loxanthocereus xylorhizus F.Ritter	Peru

References

1. ^ "Loxanthocereus Backeb". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-08-01.

External links

• [REDACTED] Media related to Loxanthocereus at Wikimedia Commons
• [REDACTED] Data related to Loxanthocereus at Wikispecies

• Loxanthocereus
• Cacti of South America
• Endemic flora of Peru
• Cereeae genera