Pilosocereus glaucochrous
Pilosocereus glaucochrous (Werderm.) Blyles & G.D.Rowley
Pilosocereus glaucochrous is a cactus species in the Cactaceae family. It is native to eastern Brazil, specifically central Bahia state, and inhabits subtropical or tropical dry forests. The species faces threats due to habitat loss.
Description
Pilosocereus glaucochrous, described in 1957 by Blyles and G.D. Rowley, is a member of the Cactaceae family. This species is found exclusively in the central region of Bahia state in Brazil. Its natural environment consists of subtropical or tropical dry forests. The plant is at risk due to the degradation and loss of its native habitat.
Distribution
BR · Global · Brazil Northeast
Synonyms
Pseudopilocereus glaucochrousCephalocereus glaucochrousPilocereus glaucochrous
