Micranthocereus is genus of cactus. It originates from Brazil and includes about 11 species.
The two genera Austrocephalocereus and Siccobaccatus have been brought into synonymy with this genus.
, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:
Subgenus | Image | Scientific name | Distribution |
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Austrocephalocereus | Micranthocereus albicephalus | Brazil | |
Micranthocereus aureispinus F.Ritter | Brazil | ||
Micranthocereus purpureus | Bahia - Brazil | ||
Micranthocereus streckeri | Bahia - Brazil | ||
Micranthocereus violaciflorus | Minas Gerais - Brazil | ||
Siccobaccatus | Micranthocereus dolichospermaticus | Brazil | |
Micranthocereus estevesii | Distrito Federal - Brazil | ||
Micranthocereus | Micranthocereus auriazureus | Brazil (Minas Gerais) | |
Micranthocereus flaviflorus | Bahia - Brazil | ||
Micranthocereus hofackerianus | Bahia - Brazil | ||
Micranthocereus polyanthus | Bahia - Brazil | ||
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