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Internal ID UUID6440106e79340776702772
Scientific name Cereus aethiops
Authority Haw.
First published in in Philos. Mag. Ann. Chem. 7: 109–110. 1830.

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Cereus aethiops is a type of cactus that is native to Brazil. It is commonly found in the country and is known for its unique appearance. This species of cactus is often used for ornamental purposes due to its striking features. It is also known for its ability to adapt to different environments, making it a popular choice for cultivation. Cereus aethiops is an important part of Brazil's natural ecosystem and is a fascinating plant to study.

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Piptanthocereus chalybaeus (Salm-Dyck) Riccob. in Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 8: 227. 1909.
Piptanthocereus azureus (Parm. ex Pfeiff.) Riccob. in Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 8: 225. 1909.
Piptanthocereus aethiops (Haw.) F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 2: 435. 1980.
Cereus aethiops var. landbeckii (Phil.) Backeb. Cactaceae 4: 2333. 1960.
Cereus aethiops var. melanacanthus (K.Schum.) Backeb. Cactaceae 4: 2333. 1960.
Cereus azureus Parm. ex Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 86. 1837.
Cereus azureus var. seidelii (Lehm.) Dams in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 14: 157. 1904.
Cereus beysiegelii Weing. in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 29: 48. 1919.
Cereus chalibaeus Salm-Dyck Cact. Hort. Dyck.: 201. 1850.
Cereus chalybaeus Otto ex Walp. Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 340. 1843.
Cereus chalybaeus C.F.Först. Handb. Cacteenk.: 382. 1846.
Cereus coerulescens var. landbeckii (Phil.) K.Schum. Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 122. 1897.
Cereus coerulescens f. landbeckii (Phil.) Schelle Handb. Kakteenkult.: 80. 1907.
Cereus coerulescens var. melanacanthus K.Schum. Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 122. 1897.
Cereus coerulescens f. melanacanthus (K.Schum.) Schelle Handb. Kakteenkult.: 80. 1907.
Cereus landbeckii Phil. ex Regel in Gartenflora 24: 162. 1875.
Cereus melanacanthus (K.Schum.) Schelle Handb. Kakteenkult.: 80. 1907.
Cereus seidelii Lehm. ex Salm-Dyck Cact. Hort. Dyck.: 200. 1850.
Cereus coeruleus Lem. Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 80. 1839.
Cereus nigrispinus Labour. ex K.Schum. Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 122. 1897.
Cereus polychaetus Walp. Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 340. 1843.
Cereus landbeckii var. phillipii Rob. in Garden (London 1871-1927) 8: 127. 1875.
Piptanthocereus chalibaeus (Salm-Dyck) Riccob. in Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 8: 227. 1909.

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Persian اسپندار اتیوپیایی
Chinese 绀色柱

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  • Southern America
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Argentina Northwest
      • Argentina South
      • Uruguay

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000596744
Tropicos 5102916
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:52722-2
The Plant List kew-2711529
Open Tree Of Life 907588
NCBI Taxonomy 176263
IUCN Red List 151904
IPNI 52722-2
iNaturalist 438208
GBIF 7283787
EOL 5181846
USDA GRIN 451350
Wikipedia Cereus_aethiops

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Native and exotic plants with edible fleshy fruits utilized in Patagonia and their role as sources of local functional foods Chamorro MF, Ladio A BMC Complement Med Ther 24-May-2020
PMCID:PMC7246002
doi:10.1186/s12906-020-02952-1
PMID:32448223
Untangling the Hypogeococcus pungens species complex (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) for Argentina, Australia, and Puerto Rico based on host plant associations and genetic evidence Poveda-Martínez D, Aguirre MB, Logarzo G, Calderón L, de la Colina A, Hight S, Triapitsyn S, Diaz-Soltero H, Hasson E PLoS One 25-Jul-2019
PMCID:PMC6657911
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0220366
PMID:31344099
Determinate primary root growth as an adaptation to aridity in Cactaceae: towards an understanding of the evolution and genetic control of the trait Shishkova S, Las Peñas ML, Napsucialy-Mendivil S, Matvienko M, Kozik A, Montiel J, Patiño A, Dubrovsky JG Ann Bot 10-May-2013
PMCID:PMC3698391
doi:10.1093/aob/mct100
PMID:23666887

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