Pilosocereus brooksianus

Taxonavigation edit

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 brooksianus

Name edit

Pilosocereus brooksianus (Britton & Rose) Byles & G.D.Rowley, 1957

    • Type: Lectotype: Cuba. Novaliches, 6 mi. S of Guantánamo, a few feet above sea level, 8 May 1907, Maxon 4512 (NY00120564, isolectotype US00115536)

Synonyms edit

  • Cephalocereus brooksianus Britton & Rose in Torreya 12: 14. 1912 syn. sec. Franck & al. 2019
  • Cereus brooksianus (Britton & Rose) Vaupel in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 22: 66. 1912 syn. sec. Franck & al. 2019
  • Pilocereus brooksianus (Britton & Rose) F.M.Knuth, Kaktus-ABC: 329. 1936 ["1935"] syn. sec. Franck & al. 2019

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Cuba

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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