Leptocereus quadricostatus
| Leptocereus quadricostatus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Genus: | Leptocereus |
| Species: | L. quadricostatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptocereus quadricostatus (Bello) Britton & Rose | |
Leptocereus quadricostatus (also called Sebucan) is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family. It is found in Puerto Rico and the British Virgin Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Clubbe, C., Pollard, B., Smith-Abbott, J., Walker, R. & Woodfield, N. 2003. Leptocereus quadricostatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.
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