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The genus Leptocereus is in the family Cactaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Leptocereus

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Leptocereus assurgens (C. Wright ex Griseb.) Britton & Rose	Accepted		TRO
Leptocereus ekmanii (Werderm.) F.M. Knuth	Accepted		TRO
Leptocereus paniculatus (Lam.) D.R. Hunt	Accepted		TRO
Leptocereus quadricostatus (Bello) Britton & Rose	Accepted		TRO
Leptocereus weingartianus (Hartmann in Dams) Britton & Rose	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 15 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Leptocereus. Of these 5 are accepted species names.

Species names

The status of the 15 species names for the genus Leptocereus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	5	33.3%
◕	Synonym	0	0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	10	66.7%

All names

The status of the 15 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Leptocereus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	5	33.3%
◕	Synonym	0	0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	10	66.7%

The confidence with which the status of the 15 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Leptocereus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Low confidence	5	0	0	10	15	100%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Leptocereus, are as follows: