Oreocereus pseudofossulatus
Also known as: Borzicactus fossulatus (Labour.) Kimnach +15 more
- Borzicactus fossulatus (Labour.) Kimnach
- Cereus fossulatus (Labour.) Backeb.
- Cereus fossulatus (Labour.) Mottet
- Cleistocactus fossulatus Mottram
- Cleistocactus fossulatus var. rubrispinus (F.Ritter) Mottram
- Oreocereus celsianus subsp. fossulatus (Backeb.) Krainz
- Oreocereus celsianus var. gracilior (K.Schum.) Backeb. & F.M.Knuth
- Oreocereus celsianus var. lanuginosior Salm-Dyck ex Riccob.
- Oreocereus fossulatus (Labour.) Backeb.
- Oreocereus fossulatus var. gracilior (K.Schum.) Backeb.
- Oreocereus fossulatus var. lanuginosior (Salm-Dyck ex K.Schum.) W.T.Marshall
- Oreocereus fossulatus var. rubrispinus F.Ritter
- Pilocereus celsianus var. gracilior K.Schum.
- Pilocereus celsianus var. lanuginosior Salm-Dyck ex K.Schum.
- Pilocereus fossulatus Croucher
- Pilocereus fossulatus Labour.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent shrub.
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Originating in South America, Oreocereus pseudofossulatus is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Canary Is.