Pilosocereus oligolepis
Also known as: Cephalocereus oligolepis (Vaupel) Borg +4 more
- Cephalocereus oligolepis (Vaupel) Borg
- Cereus oligolepis Vapel
- Cereus oligolepis Vaupel
- Pilocereus oligolepis (Vaupel) Werderm.
- Pseudopilocereus oligolepis (Vaupel) Buxb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub or shrub.
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Pilosocereus oligolepis is a shrubby cactus within the Cactaceae family. It originates in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Guyana