
Trichocereeae
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Trichocereinae is a subtribe of cactus that are particular to South America. There are 28 recognized genera in this subtribe.
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- Intergeneric hybrids
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Trichocereinae is a subtribe of cactus that are particular to South America. There are 28 recognized genera in this subtribe.
==Description== Arborescent to shrubby, Trichocereinae normally form unsegmented, spherical to columnar stems that are usually ribbed, tuberculate, or ribbed-warty.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Trichocereeae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.