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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Trichocereus

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Trichocereus arboricola Kimnach	Accepted		TRO
Trichocereus coquimbanus (Molina) Britton & Rose	Accepted		TRO
Trichocereus fabrisii R. Kiesling	Accepted		TRO
Trichocereus nigripilis Backeb.	Accepted		TRO
Trichocereus skottsbergii Backeb. ex Skottsb.	Accepted		TRO
Trichocereus tacnaensis F. Ritter	Accepted		TRO
Trichocereus torataensis F. Ritter	Accepted		TRO
Trichocereus tunariensis Cárdenas	Accepted		TRO
Trichocereus vatteri R. Kiesling	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 119 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Trichocereus. Of these 9 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 9 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Trichocereus. 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 119 species names for the genus Trichocereus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	9	7.6%
◕	Synonym	70	58.8%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	40	33.6%

All names

The status of the 128 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Trichocereus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	9	7.0%
◕	Synonym	76	59.4%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	43	33.6%

The confidence with which the status of the 119 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Trichocereus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	9	60	0	0	69	58.0%
	Low confidence	0	10	0	40	50	42.0%

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