Stenocereus griseus
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| Stenocereus griseus | |
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| Stem and fruit of Stenocereus griseus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Genus: | Stenocereus |
| Species: | S. griseus |
| Binomial name | |
| Stenocereus griseus |
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| Synonyms | |
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Stenocereus eburneus |
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Stenocereus griseus, also known as the Mexican organ pipe, dagger cactus, and pitayo de mayois, is a species of cactus.[2]
[edit] Description
This tree-like cactus can grow up to 9 m tall, with stems up to 12 cm in diameter. [1]
[edit] Distribution
This species is found in Mexico in Oaxaca and Veracruz,[1] costal Venezuela, and the ABC islands of the Dutch Caribbean. [3]
[edit] References
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