Pilosocereus pachycladus
A species in the Cactaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Pilosocereus
- Species
- Pilosocereus pachycladus
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1979
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Pilosocereus pachycladus. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
24 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cephalocereus glaucescensName author: (Labour.) Borg
- Pilocereus glaucescensName author: Labour.
- Pilosocereus atroflavispinusName author: F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus azureusName author: F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus glaucescensName author: (Labour.) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus hermiiName author: P.J.Braun, Esteves & Hofacker
- Pilosocereus oreusName author: F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus schoebeliiName author: P.J.Braun
- Pilosocereus splendidusName author: F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus superbusName author: F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus superbus var. gacapaensisName author: F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus superbus var. lanosiorName author: F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus superbus var. regiusName author: F.Ritter
- Pseudopilocereus atroflavispinusName author: (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
- Pseudopilocereus azureusName author: Buining & Brederoo
- Pseudopilocereus azureusName author: (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
- Pseudopilocereus glaucescensName author: (Labour.) Buxb.
- Pseudopilocereus oreusName author: (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
- Pseudopilocereus pachycladusName author: (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
- Pseudopilocereus splendidusName author: (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
- Pseudopilocereus superbusName author: (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
- Pseudopilocereus superbus var. gacapaensisName author: (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
- Pseudopilocereus superbus var. lanosiorName author: (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
- Pseudopilocereus superbus var. regiusName author: (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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