Jasminocereus thouarsii

Jasminocereus thouarsii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Core eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Jasminocereus
Species: J. thouarsii
Binomial name
Jasminocereus thouarsii
(F.A.C.Weber) Backeb.

Jasminocereus thouarsii is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador including the Galapagos Islands, growing to sizes similar to that of Carnegiea gigantea (Saguaro).

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