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×Pacherocactus
Conservation status
Taxonomy
Kingdom

Plantae

(unranked)

Angiosperms

(unranked)

Eudicots

(unranked)

Core eudicots

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Cactaceae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Tribe

Pachycereeae

Genus

×Pacherocactus

Naming and discovery
Botanist

G.D.Rowley

×Pacherocactus is a species of cactus in the Cactoideae subfamily. It is a natural hybrid between Pachycereus pringlei and Bergerocactus emoryi. The hybrid was discovered near Rosario, Baja California, Mexico.

The plant is generically named ×Pacherocactus, which is derived from its parents, Pachycereus and Bergerocactus. It is also seen named as Pachycereus × Bergerocactus.

It consists of only one species: ×Pacherocactus orcuttii.

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