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Pilosocereus gounellei - Fruit - Click to enlarge!

Fruit; Sobradinho, Bahia, Brazil; 10/2014 © Jörn Germer

Pilosocereus gounellei - Branch close-up - Click to enlarge!

Branch close-up; Petrolândia Pernambuco, Brazil; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Pilosocereus gounellei - Branch with fruit - Click to enlarge!

Branch with fruit; Sobradinho, Bahia, Brazil; 10/2014 © Jörn Germer

Pilosocereus gounellei - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Petrolândia Pernambuco, Brazil; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Pilosocereus gounellei - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Petrolândia Pernambuco, Brazil; 3/2012 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 1931
Date of entry: 13.05.2012
Last update: 12.01.2020

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2217)

      Order: Caryophyllales (114)

        Family: Cactaceae (20)(family description)

          Genus: Pilosocereus (4)

            Epithet: gounellei (F.A.C.Weber ex K.Schum.) Byles & G.D.Rowley (1)

gounellei => in honor of Pierre-Émile Gounelle (1850-1914), French entomologist and naturalist

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habit: shrub

External links

Check for Pilosocereus gounellei at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI
  • [159] Cactaceae - Flora of North America - www.efloras.org

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