Pilosocereus aureispinus
| Pilosocereus aureispinus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Genus: | Pilosocereus |
| Species: | P. aureispinus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pilosocereus aureispinus (Buining & Brederoo) F.Ritter | |
Pilosocereus aureispinus is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Taylor, N.P. 2002. Pilosocereus aureispinus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
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