Home Page | Stenocereus is a genus of columnar cacti from southwestern USA, down to Mexico. Some species are low rambling species, while some are large and erect. The genus now contains species that used to be classified in the genera Hertrichocereus and Lemaireocereus. The genus Pachycereus is also sometimes included.
Stenocereus alamosensis Octopus Cactus Stenocereus aragonii Stenocereus beneckei Stenocereus chacalapensis Stenocereus chrysocarpus Stenocereus eichlamii Stenocereus eruca Creeping Devil Cactus, Chirinole Stenocereus fimbriatus Stenocereus fricii Pitayo de Aguas Stenocereus griseus Pitayo de Mayo Stenocereus gummosus Pitaya Agria Stenocereus kerberi Sina Stenocereus laevigatus Stenocereus martinezii Pitahayo Stenocereus montanus Pitaya Colorada, Mountain Organ Pipe, Saguira Stenocereus pruinosus Gray Ghost Organ Pipe, Pitayo Stenocereus queretaroensis Pitahaya de Queretaro Stenocereus quevedonis Stenocereus standleyi Pitahaya Marismeña Stenocereus stellatus Pitaya, Xoconochtli, Jonocostle Stenocereus thurberi Organ Pipe Cactus, Pitahaya Dulce Stenocereus thurberi ssp. littoralis Organpipe Cactus Stenocereus treleasei Tunillo Stenocereus yunckeri Synonym and obsolete names Stenocereus alamosensis var. sonorensis synonym of Stenocereus alamosensis (Octopus Cactus) Stenocereus dumortieri synonym of Isolatocereus dumortieri (Candelabra) Stenocereus eburneus synonym of Stenocereus griseus (Pitayo de Mayo) Stenocereus hystrix synonym of Stenocereus fimbriatus Stenocereus longispinus synonym of Stenocereus eichlamii Stenocereus marginatus synonym of Pachycereus marginatus (Central Mexico Organ Pipe, Organo, Jarritos) Stenocereus thurberi var. littoralis synonym of Stenocereus thurberi ssp. littoralis (Organpipe Cactus) Stenocereus victoriensis synonym of Stenocereus griseus (Pitayo de Mayo) Stenocereus weberi synonym of Pachycereus weberi (Cardón Espinoso, Candelabro) Desert Tropicals Home Page List of All the Plants | More in the Cactaceae family Desert-Tropicals is dedicated to provide gardening advice, gardening ideas, and information about flower of all kind for landscape and collections.We try to check carefully the identification of the plants on the illustrations as well as the other information from the page, but occasionally errors do occur. if you notice anything that needs to be changed please contact us.Thanks. © 1998-2020 Philippe Faucon, All Rights Reserved. |