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Taxon:
Pilosocereus leucocephalus
(Poselg.) Byles & G. D. Rowley
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Pilosocereus
Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Cactoideae
Tribe:
Cereeae
Nomen number:
435225
Place of publication:
Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 19:67. 1957
Verified:
08/28/2015
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Pilocereus leucocephalus
Poselg.
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Cephalocereus leucocephalus
(Poselg.) Britton & Rose
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Cephalocereus maxonii
Rose
Pilosocereus maxonii
(Rose) Byles & G. D. Rowley
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Conservation Status
CITES.
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.cites.org/eng/app/appendices.shtml
Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Anderson, E. F.
2001. The cactus family
CITES.
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.cites.org/eng/app/appendices.shtml
Zappi, D. C.
1994.
Pilosocereus
(
Cactaceae
): the genus in Brazil. Succ. Pl. Res. 3:147-149.
Common names
English
old man cactus –
Reference(s)
old-man-of-Mexico –
Reference(s)
Spanish
cabeza de viejo –
Reference(s)
órgano –
Reference(s)
pitayón –
Reference(s)
tuno –
Reference(s)
Swedish
vaddkaktus –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Tamaulipas
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Guatemala
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Honduras
Native
Northern America
NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Tamaulipas]
SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave]
Southern America
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Guatemala
,
Honduras
Name
References