Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
PILOSOCEREUS Byles & G. D. Rowley, Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 19: 66. 1957.
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TYPE: Pilosocereus leucocephalus (Poselger) Byles & G. D. Rowley (Pilocereus leucocephalus Poselger)
Species
Scientific Name | Common Name | Status | Photos |
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Pilosocereus polygonus | GREATER ANTILLEAN TREE CACTUS | Native | |
Pilosocereus robinii | KEY TREE CACTUS | Native Endangered-State Endangered-US |
[Family identification key]
1. Flowering areoles densely woolly with silken hairs >8 mm long and tomentose with short hairs
1. Flowering areoles tomentose only, hairs < 5 mm long