Pilosocereus colombianus
Also known as: Cephalocereus colombianus Britton & Rose +9 more
- Cephalocereus colombianus Britton & Rose
- Cephalocereus tweedyanus Britton & Rose
- Cereus colombianus (Rose) Vaupel
- Cereus tweedyanus (Britton & Rose) Werderm.
- Pilocereus gironensis Rauh & Backeb.
- Pilocereus tweedyanus (Britton & Rose) Backeb.
- Pilosocereus gironensis Rauh & Backeb. ex Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus lanuginosus subsp. colombianus (Britton & Rose) Guiggi
- Pilosocereus tuberculosus Rauh & Backeb.
- Pilosocereus tweedyanus (Britton & Rose) Byles & G.D.Rowley
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent tree.
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Pilosocereus colombianus is a tree-like cactus within the Cactaceae family. It is found natively in South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Ecuador, Peru