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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Facheiroa Britton & Rose

This genus name was first published in Cactaceae 2: 173. 1920.

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000014530.

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Synonyms of Facheiroa

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Bragaia	Esteves, Hofacker & P.J.Braun	in Kakteen And. Sukk. 60(12): 328. 2009.	—	wfo-4000005306
Brasilicereus	Backeb.	in Blätt. Kakteenf. 1938(6): 22. 1938.		wfo-4000005330
Leocereus	Britton & Rose	Cactaceae 2: 108. 1920.		wfo-4000021016
Zehntnerella	Britton & Rose	Cactaceae (Britton & Rose) 2: 176 (1920)		wfo-4000041172

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Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Facheiroa:

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Facheiroa eddie-estevesii	Lodé	Cact.-Advent. Int. [Almeria] 36: 134 2024		wfo-1000075987
Facheiroa subg. Zehntnerella	(Britton & Rose) P.J.Braun & Esteves	Kakteen And. Sukk. 37(3): 56 (1986)		wfo-1000078781