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Pilosocereus curtisii

Also known as: Cephalocereus barbadensis Britton & Rose +8 more
  • Cephalocereus barbadensis Britton & Rose
  • Cephalocereus nobilis var. curtisii (Pfeiff.) Borg
  • Cephalocereus urbanianus (K.Schum.) Britton & Rose
  • Cereus curtisii Otto
  • Pilocereus curtisii (Pfeiff.) Salm-Dyck
  • Pilocereus urbanianus K.Schum.
  • Pilosocereus barbadensis (Britton & Rose) Byles & G.D.Rowley
  • Pilosocereus polygonus subsp. curtisii (Otto) Guiggi
  • Pilosocereus urbanianus (K.Schum.) Byles & G.D.Rowley
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Cactaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.

Originating in South America, Pilosocereus curtisii is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Leeward Is., Windward Is.

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