Cleistocactus strausii, the silver torch or wooly torch, is a perennial flowering plant in the family Cactaceae. It is native to mountainous regions of Department Tarija, Bolivia, at 1,500–3,000 m (4,921–9,843 ft).
Weingartia is a genus in the family Cactaceae, with species native to Bolivia and Argentina. Molecular phylogenetic evidence suggests that it may be distinct from Rebutia. It is treated as a synonym of that genus by Plants of the World Online as of September 2023, but recognized as an alternative generic name in the third edition of the CITES Cactaceae Checklist. It may also be treated as Rebutia subg. Weingartia.
Yungasocereus inquisivensis is a species of cactus native to Bolivia; it is the sole member of the genus Yungasocereus.
Rhipsalis pilocarpa, the hairy-fruited wickerware cactus, is a species of flowering plant in the cactus family that is endemic to Brazil. Scarce in the wild, it is known only in a small number of isolated locations. Its status is listed as “vulnerable” by the IUCN Red List. However, it is cultivated as an ornamental houseplant and as such has gained the Royal Horticultural Society’s Award of Garden Merit.
Uebelmannia gummifera is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitat is dry savanna. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Mammillaria spinosissima, also known as the spiny pincushion cactus, is a species of flowering plant in the cactus family Cactaceae, endemic to the central Mexican states of Guerrero and Morelos, where they grow at elevations of approximately 1,600 to 1,900 metres. The species was described in 1838 by James Forbes, gardener of the Duke of Bedford. Botanist David Hunt collected a specimen in 1971, when he located one near Sierra de Tepoztlan, Mexico.
Cleistocactus samaipatanus is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae, native to Bolivia.
Cleistocactus morawetzianus is a species of columnar cactus in the genus Cleistocactus, endemic to Peru.
Cleistocactus tominensis is a species of columnar cactus in the genus Cleistocactus, endemic to Bolivia, where it is found in forests, on cliffs, and in inter-Andean valleys at altitudes of 900 to 2,200 meters.
Armatocereus rauhii is a tall, branched columnar species of cactus endemic to the north of Peru on the western slopes of the Andes.
Cereus aethiops is a species of cactus found from Uruguay to Argentina.
Haageocereus bieblii is a species of Haageocereus from Peru.
Matucana intertexta is a species of cactus in the genus Matucana, native to Peru. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
Neowerdermannia chilensis is a species of Neowerdermannia found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru
Cleistocactus ritteri is a species of Cleistocactus found in Bolivia.
Cleistocactus smaragdiflorus is a species of Cleistocactus found in Bolivia and Argentina.
Matucana oreodoxa is a species of Matucana found in Peru.
Cleistocactus buchtienii is a species of columnar cacti in the genus Cleistocactus.
Weberbauerocereus albus is a species of Weberbauerocereus from Peru.
Weberbauerocereus winterianus is a species of Weberbauerocereus from Peru.
