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Leptocereus cremnophilus

Leptocereus cremnophilus

Leptocereus cremnophilus

Leptocereus cremnophilus Hoxey & Gdaniec is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1

The current source-backed classification places it in Cactaceae within Leptocereus.12

Its recorded native range/source remark is CARIBBEAN, DOM, DOMOO, SOUTHERNAMERICA; Dominican Rep..1

POWO records the plant context as Unknown, seasonally dry tropical.1

This is a source-populated draft intended for later Kaktus Doktoru editorial rewriting; care advice and morphology should be reviewed before publication.

References

  1. Plants of the World Online. "Leptocereus cremnophilus Hoxey & Gdaniec". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77323179-1
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Leptocereus cremnophilus". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/7707728

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