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Internal ID UUID64405ac3f0a4f690997627
Scientific name Pilosocereus alensis
Authority (F.A.C.Weber) Byles & G.D.Rowley
First published in in Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 19: 66. 1957.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Pilocereus houlletianum Lem. in Rev. Hort. 1862: 428. 1862.
Pilocereus marschalleckianus Zeiss. in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 8: 34. 1898.
Pilocereus houlletii Lem. in Rev. Hort. 1862: 428. 1862.
Cephalocereus alensis (F.A.C.Weber) Britton & Rose in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 415. 1909.
Cereus alensis (F.A.C.Weber) Vaupel in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 23: 23. 1913.
Pilocereus alensis F.A.C.Weber in Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 2: 508. 1905.
Pilocereus houlettii Lem. in Rev. Hort. 1862: 428. 1862.

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Spanish cephalocereus guerreronis
Spanish pilocereus guerreronis

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001289438
Tropicos 5107435
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:196661-2
The Plant List tro-5107435
Open Tree Of Life 661174
NCBI Taxonomy 867469
IUCN Red List 151788
IPNI 196661-2
iNaturalist 274343
GBIF 3959974
EOL 5175511
Wikipedia Pilosocereus_alensis

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Phylogenetic and morphological analyses of Pilosocereus leucocephalus group s.s. (Cactaceae) reveal new taxonomical implications Franco-Estrada D, Barrios D, Cervantes CR, Granados-Aguilar X, Arias S J Plant Res 19-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC9081079
doi:10.1007/s10265-022-01384-x
PMID:35305187
Expression of the KNOTTED HOMEOBOX Genes in the Cactaceae Cambial Zone Suggests Their Involvement in Wood Development Reyes-Rivera J, Rodríguez-Alonso G, Petrone E, Vasco A, Vergara-Silva F, Shishkova S, Terrazas T Front Plant Sci 03-Mar-2017
PMCID:PMC5334636
doi:10.3389/fpls.2017.00218
PMID:28316604
Wood Chemical Composition in Species of Cactaceae: The Relationship between Lignification and Stem Morphology Reyes-Rivera J, Canché-Escamilla G, Soto-Hernández M, Terrazas T PLoS One 16-Apr-2015
PMCID:PMC4399841
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0123919
PMID:25880223

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