Borzicactus is a genus of cacti native to Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.[1]
| Borzicactus | |
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| Borzicactus icosagonus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Tribe: | Cereeae |
| Subtribe: | Trichocereinae |
| Genus: | Borzicactus Riccob.[1] |
| Type species | |
| Borzicactus sepium | |
| Species | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
editAs of October 2023[update], Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[1]
| image | Scientific Name | Distribution |
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| Borzicactus fieldianus Britton & Rose | Peru (Amazonas, Ancash, Huanuco, Junin, Lima, Pasco, San Martin, Ucayali) | |
| Borzicactus hutchisonii G.J.Charles | Peru. | |
| Borzicactus icosagonus (Kunth) Britton & Rose | Ecuador, Peru | |
| Borzicactus leonensis (Madsen) G.J.Charles | Ecuador | |
| Borzicactus longiserpens (Leuenb.) G.J.Charles | Peru | |
| Borzicactus neoroezlii F.Ritter | Peru (Piura) | |
| Borzicactus plagiostoma (Vaupel) Britton & Rose | Peru | |
| Borzicactus sepium (Kunth) Britton & Rose | Ecuador | |
| Borzicactus silvaticus Janke | Peru | |
| Borzicactus tenuiserpens (Rauh & Backeb.) Kimnach | Peru |
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Borzicactus Riccob". Plants of the World Online. 2021-09-07. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
External links
editMedia related to Borzicactus at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Borzicactus at Wikispecies