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Rose Cactus

Leuenbergeria bleo

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Caryophyllales ›Family: Cactaceae ›Genus: Leuenbergeria

About

Leuenbergeria bleo, formerly Pereskia bleo, (rose cactus, leaf cactus) is a leafy cactus, native to the shady, moist forests of Central America, that grows to a woody, prickly shrub about 2 m tall with large, orange flowers resembling rose blossoms.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rose Cactus?
The scientific name of Rose Cactus is Leuenbergeria bleo.
What is the conservation status of Rose Cactus?
The Rose Cactus has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Rose Cactus belong to?
Rose Cactus belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Rose Cactus belong to?
Rose Cactus belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Rose Cactus belong to?
Rose Cactus belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Rose Cactus belong to?
Rose Cactus belongs to the order Caryophyllales.
What family does Rose Cactus belong to?
Rose Cactus belongs to the family Cactaceae.
What genus does Rose Cactus belong to?
Rose Cactus belongs to the genus Leuenbergeria.