Pilosocereus brasiliensis

Pilosocereus brasiliensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cereeae
Subtribus: Cereinae
Genus: Pilosocereus
Species: Pilosocereus brasiliensis
Subspecies: P. b. subsp. brasiliensis – P. b. subsp. ruschianus

Name

Pilosocereus brasiliensis (Britton & Rose) Backeb., 1960

Synonyms

• Cephalocereus brasiliensis Britton & Rose
• Cereus brasiliensis (Britton & Rose) Luetzelb.
• Cereus sublanatus Salm-Dyck
• Pilocereus brasiliensis (Britton & Rose) Werderm.
• Pilocereus sublanatus (Salm-Dyck) C.F.Först. ex Haage
• Pilosocereus sublanatus (Salm-Dyck) Byles & G.D.Rowley

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Backeberg, C. 1899: Cactac.: Handb. Kakteenk. 4: 2423

Additional references

• Forzza, R.C., Zappi, D. & Souza, V.C. (2016-continuously updated). Flora do Brasil 2020 em construção http://reflora.jbrj.gov.br/reflora/listaBrasil/ConsultaPublicaUC/ResultadoDaConsultaNovaConsulta.do.
• Korotkova, N., Aquino, D., Arias, S., Eggli, U., Franck, A. , Gómez-Hinostrosa, C., Guerrero, P.C., Hernández, H.M., Kohlbecker, A., Köhler, M., Luther, K., Majure, L.C., Müller, A., Metzing, D., Nyffeler, R., Sánchez, D., Schlumpberger, B. & Berendsohn, W.G. 2021. Cactaceae at Caryophyllales. org–a dynamic online species-level taxonomic backbone for the family. Willdenowia 51(2): 251–270. DOI: 10.3372/wi.51.51208 Reference page. 

Links

• Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Pilosocereus brasiliensis in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 01. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Pilosocereus brasiliensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr 06. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pilosocereus brasiliensis. Published online. Accessed: Apr 06 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Pilosocereus brasiliensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 Apr 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Pilosocereus brasiliensis. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Apr 06. Reference page. 
• IUCN: Pilosocereus brasiliensis (Britton & Rose) Backeb.  (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

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