Discocactus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Discocactus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Discocactus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Discocactus
Discocactus is a genus of tropical cacti. Discocactus plants are endemic to southern Brazil, eastern Bolivia, and northern Paraguay. These species are in the risk of extinction in the wild.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Acanthocalycium
- Arthrocereus
- Aylostera
- Borzicactus
- Brachycereus
- Cleistocactus
- Cremnocereus
- Denmoza
- Discocactus
- Echinopsis
- Espostoa
- Espostoopsis
- Facheiroa
- Gymnocalycium
- Haageocereus
- Harrisia
- Lasiocereus
- Leocereus
- Lobivia
- Loxanthocereus
- Matucana
- Mila
- Oreocereus
- Oroya
- Pygmaeocereus
- Rauhocereus
- Rebutia
- Reicheocactus
- Samaipaticereus
- Setiechinopsis
- Trichocereus
- Vatricania
- Weberbauerocereus
- Yungasocereus
- × Haagespostoa
- × Harrisinopsis
- × Oreonopsis