Pilosocereus multicostatus

Pilosocereus multicostatus is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae.

Pilosocereus multicostatus
Scientific classification
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Core eudicots
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P. multicostatus
Binomial name
Pilosocereus multicostatus

It is endemic to Brazil, in northern Minas Gerais state. Its natural habitat are rocky areas.

It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. Taylor, N.P. & Zappi, D. (2013). "Pilosocereus multicostatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2013: e.T40902A2941835. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T40902A2941835.en. Retrieved 15 December 2017.

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