Pilosocereus purpusii
Pilosocereus purpusii (Britton & Rose) Byles & G.D.Rowley
Pilosocereus purpusii is a species in the Cactaceae family, originally described in 1957. It is native to several regions in Mexico, including the Northeast, Northwest, and Southwest. The species was first published under a different name by Britton & Rose and later reclassified by Byles & G.D. Rowley.
Description
Pilosocereus purpusii is a member of the Cactaceae family and is found in various parts of Mexico. Its distribution spans the Northeast, Northwest, and Southwest regions of the country. The species was first described in 1957 and has since been reclassified from its original name by Britton & Rose to its current scientific name by Byles & G.D. Rowley. This cactus is part of the genus Pilosocereus, which is known for its columnar growth form and is adapted to arid environments.
Distribution
Global · Mexico Northeast · Mexico Northwest · Mexico Southwest
Synonyms
Cephalocereus guerreronisCephalocereus purpusiiPilocereus purpusiiPilocereus guerreronisPilosocereus guerreronis
