Lymanbensonia | |
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Lymanbensonia crenata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Cactaceae |
Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
Tribe: | Lymanbensonieae |
Genus: |
Lymanbensonia Kimnach |
Lymanbensonia is a genus of epiphytic cacti in the tribe Lymanbensonieae, found in Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru. [1] The genus was recently reinstated after it was found to be unrelated to Pfeiffera. [2]
The genus Lymanbensonia is named after botanist Lyman Benson. [3]
The following species are accepted: [2]
Lymanbensonia | |
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Lymanbensonia crenata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Cactaceae |
Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
Tribe: | Lymanbensonieae |
Genus: |
Lymanbensonia Kimnach |
Lymanbensonia is a genus of epiphytic cacti in the tribe Lymanbensonieae, found in Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru. [1] The genus was recently reinstated after it was found to be unrelated to Pfeiffera. [2]
The genus Lymanbensonia is named after botanist Lyman Benson. [3]
The following species are accepted: [2]