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Pilosocereus aureispinus

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Pilosocereus aureispinus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus: Pilosocereus
Species:
P. aureispinus
Binomial name
Pilosocereus aureispinus
(Buining & Brederoo) F.Ritter

Pilosocereus aureispinus is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Zappi, D.; Machado, M.; Taylor, N.P.; Braun, P. (2017). "Pilosocereus aureispinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T40901A121557719. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T40901A121557719.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.