Pilosocereus (from Latin, "hairy cereus") is a genus of cactus native to the Neotropics. Tree cactus is a common name for Pilosocereus species.[2]
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The commonly cultivated Pilosocereus pachycladus (syn. Pilosocereus azureus) is a blue cactus with hairy areoles that emit golden spines.
SynonymyEdit
The genera Pilocereus K.Schum. and Pseudopilocereus Buxb. are synonyms of this genus.[1]
SpeciesEdit
Species as of 2021:[3]
- Pilosocereus albisummus P.J.Braun & Esteves
- Pilosocereus alensis (F.A.C.Weber) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus armatus (Otto ex Pfeiff.) A.R.Franck
- Pilosocereus arrabidae (Lem.) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus aureispinus (Buining & Brederoo) F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus aurilanatus F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus aurisetus (Werderm.) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus azulensis N.P.Taylor & Zappi
- Pilosocereus bohlei Hofacker
- Pilosocereus brasiliensis (Britton & Rose) Backeb.
- Pilosocereus brasiliensis subsp. brasiliensis
- Pilosocereus brasiliensis subsp. ruschianus (Buining & Brederoo) Zappi
- Pilosocereus brooksianus (Britton & Rose) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus catingicola (Gürke) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus catingicola subsp. catingicola
- Pilosocereus catingicola subsp. salvadorensis (Werderm.) Zappi
- Pilosocereus chrysacanthus (F.A.C.Weber ex K.Schum.) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus chrysostele (Vaupel) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus chrysostele subsp. catimbauensis N.P.Taylor & Albuq.-Lima
- Pilosocereus chrysostele subsp. chrysostele
- Pilosocereus collinsii (Britton & Rose) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus colombianus (Rose) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus curtisii (Otto) A.R.Franck
- Pilosocereus densiareolatus F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus diersianus (Esteves) P.J.Braun
- Pilosocereus flavipulvinatus (Buining & Brederoo) F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus flexibilispinus P.J.Braun & Esteves
- Pilosocereus floccosus Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus floccosus subsp. floccosus
- Pilosocereus floccosus subsp. quadricostatus (F.Ritter) Zappi
- Pilosocereus fulvilanatus (Buining & Brederoo) F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus fulvilanatus subsp. fulvilanatus
- Pilosocereus fulvilanatus subsp. rosae (P.J.Braun) Zappi
- Pilosocereus gaumeri (Britton & Rose) Backeb.
- Pilosocereus glaucochrous (Werderm.) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus jamaicensis Proctor ex A.R.Franck & al.
- Pilosocereus juaruensis subsp. juaruensis
- Pilosocereus juaruensis subsp. cincinnopetalus P.J. Braun, Esteves & R. Esteves[4]
- Pilosocereus kanukuensis (Alexander) Leuenb.
- Pilosocereus lanuginosus (L.) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus leucocephalus (Poselg.) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus machrisii (E.Y.Dawson) Backeb.
- Pilosocereus magnificus (Buining & Brederoo) F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus millspaughii (Britton) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus mollispinus P.J.Braun & Esteves
- Pilosocereus moritzianus (Otto) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus multicostatus F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus oligolepis (Vaupel) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus pachycladus F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus pachycladus subsp. pachycladus
- Pilosocereus pachycladus subsp. pernambucoensis (F.Ritter) Zappi
- Pilosocereus pachycladus subsp. viridis N.P.Taylor & Albuq.-Lima
- Pilosocereus parvus (Diers & Esteves) P.J.Braun
- Pilosocereus pentaedrophorus (Labour.) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus piauhyensis (Gürke) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus polygonus (Lam.) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus purpusii (Britton & Rose) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus pusillibaccatus P.J.Braun & Esteves
- Pilosocereus quadricentralis (E.Y.Dawson) Backeb.
- Pilosocereus robinii (Lem.) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus splendidus F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus ×subsimilis Rizzini & A.Mattos
- Pilosocereus tillianus R.Gruber & Schatzl
- Pilosocereus ulei (K.Schum.) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus vilaboensis (Diers & Esteves) P.J.Braun
- Pilosocereus vilaboensis subsp. pluricostatus N.P.Taylor, Zappi & P.O.Rosa
- Pilosocereus vilaboensis subsp. rizzoanus (P.J.Braun & Esteves) N.P.Taylor & Zappi
- Pilosocereus vilaboensis subsp. vilaboensis
- Pilosocereus zappiae Lavor & Calvente
ReferencesEdit
- ^ a b "Pilosocereus Byles & G. D. Rowley". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2005-02-01. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2009-12-04.
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Pilosocereus". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
- ^ Korotkova, Nadja; Aquino, David; Arias, Salvador; Eggli, Urs; Franck, Alan; Gómez-Hinostrosa, Carlos; Guerrero, Pablo C.; Hernández, Héctor M.; Kohlbecker, Andreas; Köhler, Matias; Luther, Katja; Majure, Lucas C.; Müller, Andreas; Metzing, Detlev; Nyffeler, Reto; Sánchez, Daniel; Schlumpberger, Boris; Berendsohn, Walter G. (2021-08-31). "Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org – a dynamic online species-level taxonomic backbone for the family". Willdenowia. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin, Freie Universitaet Berlin. 51 (2). doi:10.3372/wi.51.51208. ISSN 0511-9618.
- ^ Pierre J. Braun, E. Esteves, R. Esteves: Pilosocereus jauruensis subsp. cincinnopetalus (Cactaceae), eine neue Sippe aus Dem mittleren Westen Brasiliens. In: Kakteen und andere Sukkulenten. Band 72, Nr. 3, 2020, S. 73–77.
External linksEdit
- Media related to Pilosocereus at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Pilosocereus at Wikispecies