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Pilosocereus pachycladus subsp. pachycladus

Also known as: Cephalocereus glaucescens (Labour.) Borg +19 more
  • Cephalocereus glaucescens (Labour.) Borg
  • Pilocereus glaucescens Labour.
  • Pilosocereus atroflavispinus F.Ritter
  • Pilosocereus azureus F.Ritter
  • Pilosocereus cenepequei Rizzini & A.Mattos
  • Pilosocereus cyaneus F.Ritter
  • Pilosocereus glaucescens (Labour.) Byles & G.D.Rowley
  • Pilosocereus hermii P.J.Braun, Esteves & Hofacker
  • Pilosocereus oreus F.Ritter
  • Pilosocereus schoebelii P.J.Braun
  • Pilosocereus superbus F.Ritter
  • Pilosocereus superbus var. gacapaensis F.Ritter
  • Pilosocereus superbus var. lanosior F.Ritter
  • Pilosocereus superbus var. regius F.Ritter
  • Pseudopilocereus atroflavispinus (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
  • Pseudopilocereus azureus (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
  • Pseudopilocereus azureus Buining & Brederoo
  • Pseudopilocereus glaucescens (Labour.) Buxb.
  • Pseudopilocereus oreus (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
  • Pseudopilocereus pachycladus (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Cactaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent shrub or tree.

Originating in South America, Pilosocereus pachycladus subsp. pachycladus is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Pilosocereus pachycladus, 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

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.
Base Species & Variations

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