Pilosocereus brasiliensis


Scientific Name: Pilosocereus brasiliensis (Britton & Rose) Backeb.
Synonym: Cephalocereus brasiliensis, Cereus brasiliensis, Cereus sublanatus, Pilocereus brasiliensis, Pilocereus sublanatus, Pilosocereus sublanatus
Family: Cactaceae
(Pilosocereus brasiliensis)
An antique picture, as Cephalocereus brasiliensis, in Britton and Rose's The Cactaceae. Pilosocereus brasiliensis is the thinner cactus at the top, Coleocephalocereus fluminensis is the bottom shrubby cactus

Origin: Coastal Brazil (Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro)



 

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