Perucactus

Perucactus Pino & L.E.Alomía (2022)

🌵 Author(s)	Guillermo Pino Luis Enrique Aarón Alomía Collazos
🌵 Published in	Quepo 36: 14 (2022)

Etymology

Peru + Cactus. Pino & Alomía: “We named this new genus after the Peruvian territory, a megadiverse country rich in endemic cacti and the Greek root “κᾰ́κτος” (káktos).”

Compare Peruvocereus and Peruviopuntia.