Group: Dicot Rank: species Herbarium Placement: Monsanto, 2nd, B, 210     

Published In: Cactus and Succulent Journal of Great Britain 19(3): 66. 1957. (Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit.)

Basionym:

Cereus catingicola Gürke  Monatsschrift für Kakteenkunde 18: 54. 1908. (Monatsschr. Kakteenk.)

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Bryophyte Herbarium Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Moss Flora of China System Vascular Herbarium

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Caryophyllanae Takht.
• order:  Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  Cactaceae Juss.
• genus:  Pilosocereus Byles & G.D. Rowley

Conservation Status:

• CITES Appendix II - Trade controlled to avoid use incompatable with species survival - Global
  • Reference UNEP WCMC 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339.
  • Conservation System UNEP WCMC 2003. Checkl. CITES Sp. 1–339.

Other combinations for  Cereus catingicola Gürke:

Cephalocereus catingicola (Gürke) Britton & Rose The Cactaceae; descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family 2: 56, t. 8, f. 2. 1920. (9 Sep 1920) (Cactaceae)