Pilosocereus floccosus
| Pilosocereus floccosus | |
|---|---|
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| Pilosocereus floccosus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Genus: | Pilosocereus |
| Species: | P. floccosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pilosocereus floccosus Byles & G.D.Rowley | |
Pilosocereus floccosus is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family.
It is endemic to Brazil, in Bahia and Minas Gerais states. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and rocky areas.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ Machado, M.; Zappi, D. & Taylor, N.P. (2017). "Pilosocereus floccosus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2017: e.T40893A121557462. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T40893A121557462.en. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
Sources
- Taylor, N.P. 2002. Pilosocereus floccosus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
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