Leucostele nigripilis (Phil.) P.C.Guerrero & Helmut Walter is a plant in the Cactaceae family, order Caryophyllales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Leucostele nigripilis (Phil.) P.C.Guerrero & Helmut Walter

Leucostele nigripilis (Phil.) P.C.Guerrero & Helmut Walter

Leucostele nigripilis is a Leucostele species found in Chile's Atacama and Coquimbo regions, from sea level to 700 m elevation.

Family
Genus
Leucostele
Order
Caryophyllales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Leucostele nigripilis (Phil.) P.C.Guerrero & Helmut Walter

Leucostele nigripilis (Phil.) P.C.Guerrero & Helmut Walter is a recognized species in the plant genus Leucostele. This species is native to Chile, where it occurs in two administrative regions: Atacama (Region III) and Coquimbo (Region IV). It can grow at elevations that span from sea level up to 700 meters above sea level.

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Caryophyllales Cactaceae Leucostele

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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