Pilosocereus floccosus

Pilosocereus floccosus

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 floccosus
Subspecies: P. f. subsp. floccosus – P. f. subsp. quadricostatus

Name edit

Pilosocereus floccosus Byles & G.D.Rowley, 1957

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Synonyms edit

  • Cereus barbatus J.C.Wendl. ex Salm-Dyck
  • Pilocereus barbatus (J.C.Wendl. ex Salm-Dyck) Rebut ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler
  • Pilocereus floccosus Backeb. & Voll
  • Pseudopilocereus floccosus (Byles & G.D.Rowley) Buxb.

Distribution edit

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

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