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Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)

      Order: Caryophyllales (112)

        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

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