Leucostele nigripilis
| Leucostele nigripilis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Genus: | Leucostele |
| Species: | L. nigripilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Leucostele nigripilis (Phil.) P.C.Guerrero & Helmut Walter
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Leucostele nigripilis is a species of Leucostele found in Chile.[1]
Distribution[edit]
This species is found in Region III of Atacama and Region IV of Coquimbo, at elevations ranging from sea level to 700 meters.[2]
Taxonomy[edit]
This species was first described as Cactus coquimbanus. The specific epithet nigripilis comes from Latin, means 'black hairs' and refers to the black hairs from the areoles.
References[edit]
- ^ "Leucostele nigripilis (Phil.) P.C.Guerrero & Helmut Walter". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-12-17.
- ^ Albesiano, Sofía (2012). "A New Taxonomic Treatment of the Genus Trichocereus (Cactaceae) in Chile". Haseltonia. 18: 116–139. doi:10.2985/026.018.0114. ISSN 1070-0048.
External links[edit]
Media related to Leucostele nigripilis at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Leucostele nigripilis at Wikispecies
