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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Stenocereus

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Stenocereus alamosensis (J.M. Coult.) A.C. Gibson & K.E. Horak	Accepted		TRO
Stenocereus aragonii (F.A.C.Weber) Buxb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Stenocereus beneckei (Ehrenb.) A. Berger & Buxb.	Accepted		TRO
Stenocereus chacalapensis (Bravo & T. MacDoug.) Buxb.	Accepted		TRO
Stenocereus chrysocarpus Sánchez-Mej.	Accepted		TRO
Stenocereus eichlamii (Britton & Rose) Buxb. ex Bravo	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Stenocereus eruca (Brandegee) A.C. Gibson & K.E. Horak	Accepted		TRO
Stenocereus fimbriatus (Lam.) Lourteig	Accepted		TRO
Stenocereus fricii Sánchez-Mej.	Accepted		TRO
Stenocereus griseus (Haw.) Buxb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Stenocereus gummosus (Engelm.) A. Gibson & K.E. Horak	Accepted		TRO
Stenocereus hystrix (Haw.) Buxb.	Accepted		TRO
Stenocereus kerberi (K. Schum.) A.C. Gibson & K.E. Horak	Accepted		TRO
Stenocereus martinezii (J.G. Ortega) Buxb.	Accepted		TRO
Stenocereus montanus (Britton & Rose) Buxb.	Accepted		TRO
Stenocereus pruinosus (Otto ex Pfeiff.) Buxb.	Accepted		TRO
Stenocereus queretaroensis (F.A.C.Weber ex Mathes.) Buxb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Stenocereus quevedonis (J.G. Ortega) Buxb.	Accepted		TRO
Stenocereus standleyi (J.G. Ortega) Buxb.	Accepted		TRO
Stenocereus stellatus (Pfeiff.) Riccob.	Accepted		TRO
Stenocereus thurberi (Engelm.) Buxb.	Accepted		TRO
Stenocereus treleasei (Vaupel) Backeb.	Accepted		TRO
Stenocereus yunckeri (Standl.) P.V. Heath	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 35 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Stenocereus. Of these 23 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 4 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Stenocereus. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 35 species names for the genus Stenocereus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	23	65.7%
◕	Synonym	9	25.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	3	8.6%

All names

The status of the 39 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Stenocereus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	25	64.1%
◕	Synonym	11	28.2%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	3	7.7%

The confidence with which the status of the 35 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Stenocereus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	16	5	0	0	21	60.0%
	Low confidence	7	4	0	3	14	40.0%

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