Leucostele atacamensis
A species in the Cactaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Leucostele
- Species
- Leucostele atacamensis
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 2012
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Leucostele atacamensis. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
11 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cereus atacamensisName author: Phil.
- Cereus eriocarpusName author: Phil.
- Echinopsis atacamensisName author: (Phil.) H.Friedrich & G.D.Rowley
- Echinopsis riviereiName author: (Backeb.) H.Friedrich & G.D.Rowley
- Helianthocereus atacamensisName author: (Phil.) Backeb.
- Leucostele riviereiName author: Backeb.
- Leucostele rivieriName author: Backeb.
- Trichocereus atacamensisName author: (Phil.) W.T.Marshall
- Trichocereus cephalopasacanusName author: Frič
- Trichocereus eremophilusName author: F.Ritter
- Trichocereus riviereiName author: (Backeb.) Krainz
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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