Pilosocereus pentaedrophorus subsp. pentaedrophorus
Also known as: Cephalocereus pentaedrophorus (Labour.) Britton & Rose +5 more
- Cephalocereus pentaedrophorus (Labour.) Britton & Rose
- Cereus pentaedrophorus Labour.
- Cereus pentagonus subsp. glaucus C.Morel ex Labour.
- Pilocereus pentaedrophorus (Labour.) Console ex Rümpler
- Pilocereus polyedrophorus Lem.
- Pseudopilocereus pentaedrophorus (Labour.) Buxb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent shrub or tree.
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Pilosocereus pentaedrophorus subsp. pentaedrophorus is a shrubby cactus within the Cactaceae family. It is found natively in South America. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Pilosocereus pentaedrophorus, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast
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