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Pilosocereus pachycladus

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Internal ID UUID644056fee9942662663790
Scientific name Pilosocereus pachycladus
Authority F.Ritter
First published in Kakteen Südamerika 1: 70. 1979.

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Pilosocereus atroflavispinus F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 1: 68. 1979.
Pilosocereus azureus F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 1: 73. 1979.
Pseudopilocereus superbus (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath in Calyx 4: 141. 1994.
Pseudopilocereus splendidus (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath in Calyx 4: 141. 1994.
Pseudopilocereus oreus (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath in Calyx 4: 140. 1994.
Pseudopilocereus azureus Buining & Brederoo in Kakteen And. Sukk. 26: 241. 1975.
Pseudopilocereus atroflavispinus (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath in Calyx 4: 140. 1994.
Pseudopilocereus azureus (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath in Calyx 4: 140. 1994.
Pseudopilocereus pachycladus (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath in Calyx 4: 140. 1994.
Pseudopilocereus glaucescens (Labour.) Buxb. in Beitr. Biol. Pflanzen 44: 252. 1968.
Pilosocereus superbus F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 1: 67. 1979.
Pilosocereus schoebelii P.J.Braun in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 59: 150. 1987.
Pilosocereus oreus F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 1: 69. 1979.
Pilosocereus hermii P.J.Braun, Esteves & Hofacker in Kakteen And. Sukk. 58: 184. 2007.
Cephalocereus glaucescens (Labour.) Borg Cacti: 108. 1937.
Pilosocereus glaucescens (Labour.) Byles & G.D.Rowley in Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 19(3): 67. 1957.
Pilocereus glaucescens Labour. Monogr. Cact.: 279. 1853.
Pilosocereus superbus var. gacapaensis F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 1: 68. 1979.
Pilosocereus superbus var. lanosior F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 1: 68. 1979.
Pilosocereus superbus var. regius F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 1: 67. 1979.
Pseudopilocereus superbus var. gacapaensis (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath in Calyx 4: 141. 1994.
Pseudopilocereus superbus var. lanosior (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath in Calyx 4: 141. 1994.
Pseudopilocereus superbus var. regius (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath in Calyx 4: 141. 1994.
Pilosocereus splendidus F.Ritter Kakteen Südamerika 1: 69. 1979.

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Language Common/alternative name
Spanish pseudopilocereus pernambucoensis
Spanish pilosocereus atroflavispinus
Spanish pilosocereus azureus
Spanish pilosocereus oreus
Spanish pilosocereus schoebelii
Spanish pilosocereus superbus
Spanish pseudopilocereus atroflavispinus
Spanish pseudopilocereus oreus
Spanish pseudopilocereus pachycladus
Spanish pseudopilocereus superbus
Spanish pilosocereus splendidus
Spanish pseudopilocereus azureus
Portuguese facheiro
Swedish vit vaddkaktus
Chinese 蓝柱
Chinese 金青阁

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Pilosocereus pachycladus subsp. pachycladus
Pilosocereus pachycladus subsp. pernambucoensis (F.Ritter) Zappi in Succ. Pl. Res. 3: 109. 1994.
Pilosocereus pachycladus subsp. viridis N.P.Taylor & Albuq.-Lima in Bradleya 38: 242. 2020.

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001256479
Tropicos 50181286
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:196722-2
The Plant List tro-50181286
Open Tree Of Life 224746
NCBI Taxonomy 1277292
IUCN Red List 152416
IPNI 196722-2
iNaturalist 442108
GBIF 7284328
EOL 5185197
Wikipedia Pilosocereus_pachycladus
Tropicos 100438956
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:196746-2
Open Tree Of Life 6034788
NCBI Taxonomy 1927075
IUCN Red List 152150
IPNI 196746-2
iNaturalist 442114
GBIF 3958599
Elurikkus 444433

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The influence of exotic and native plants on illnesses with physical and spiritual causes in the semiarid region of Piauí, Northeast of Brazil da Silva PH, Ferreira Júnior WS, Zank S, do Nascimento AL, de Abreu MC J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 26-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10895823
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00667-y
PMID:38409039
Patterns of use of wild food plants by Brazilian local communities: systematic review and meta-analysis Gomes LC, Medeiros PM, Prata AP J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 25-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10601232
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00619-y
PMID:37880767
Anatomical and Biomechanical Properties of the Junction between Stem and Aerial Roots of Selenicereus undatus Pauls B, Lautenschläger T, Neinhuis C Plants (Basel) 04-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10346808
doi:10.3390/plants12132544
PMID:37447104
New Functional Foods with Cactus Components: Sustainable Perspectives and Future Trends Monteiro SS, Almeida RL, Santos NC, Pereira EM, Silva AP, Oliveira HM, Pasquali MA Foods 27-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10340198
doi:10.3390/foods12132494
PMID:37444232
Plastome variations reveal the distinct evolutionary scenarios of plastomes in the subfamily Cereoideae (Cactaceae) Yu J, Li J, Zuo Y, Qin Q, Zeng S, Rennenberg H, Deng H BMC Plant Biol 08-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC9993602
doi:10.1186/s12870-023-04148-4
PMID:36882685
Vegetation cover and seasonality as indicators for selection of forage resources by local agro-pastoralists in the Brazilian semiarid region da Cunha SS, Ramos MB, de Almeida HA, Maciel MG, de Souza SM, Pedrosa KM, de Faria Lopes S Sci Rep 07-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9452531
doi:10.1038/s41598-022-18282-w
PMID:36071152
How Do Taxonomic and Functional Diversity Metrics Change Along an Aridity Gradient in a Tropical Dry Forest? de Oliveira AC, Nunes A, Oliveira MA, Rodrigues RG, Branquinho C Front Plant Sci 07-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9302379
doi:10.3389/fpls.2022.923219
PMID:35873975
Biodiverse food plants in the semiarid region of Brazil have unknown potential: A systematic review Jacob MC, Araújo de Medeiros MF, Albuquerque UP PLoS One 07-May-2020
PMCID:PMC7205212
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0230936
PMID:32379775
Finding flowers in the dark: nectar-feeding bats integrate olfaction and echolocation while foraging for nectar Gonzalez-Terrazas TP, Martel C, Milet-Pinheiro P, Ayasse M, Kalko EK, Tschapka M R Soc Open Sci 10-Aug-2016
PMCID:PMC5108945
doi:10.1098/rsos.160199
PMID:27853595
Superhydrophobic hierarchically structured surfaces in biology: evolution, structural principles and biomimetic applications Barthlott W, Mail M, Neinhuis C Philos Trans A Math Phys Eng Sci 06-Aug-2016
PMCID:PMC4928508
doi:10.1098/rsta.2016.0191
PMID:27354736
Verification of Geometric Model-Based Plant Phenotyping Methods for Studies of Xerophytic Plants Drapikowski P, Kazimierczak-Grygiel E, Korecki D, Wiland-Szymańska J Sensors (Basel) 27-Jun-2016
PMCID:PMC4969998
doi:10.3390/s16070924
PMID:27355949
Internal seed dispersal by parrots: an overview of a neglected mutualism Blanco G, Bravo C, Pacifico EC, Chamorro D, Speziale KL, Lambertucci SA, Hiraldo F, Tella JL PeerJ 22-Feb-2016
PMCID:PMC4768710
doi:10.7717/peerj.1688
PMID:26925322
New Alcamide and Anti-oxidant Activity of Pilosocereus gounellei A. Weber ex K. Schum. Bly. ex Rowl. (Cactaceae) Maciel JK, Chaves OS, Brito Filho SG, Teles YC, Fernandes MG, Assis TS, Fernandes PD, de Andrade AP, Felix LP, Silva TM, Ramos NS, Silva GR, de Souza MD Molecules 22-Dec-2015
PMCID:PMC6273011
doi:10.3390/molecules21010011
PMID:26703549
“I eat the manofê so it is not forgotten”: local perceptions and consumption of native wild edible plants from seasonal dry forests in Brazil Cruz MP, Medeiros PM, Combariza IS, Peroni N, Albuquerque UP J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 23-May-2014
PMCID:PMC4038053
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-10-45
PMID:24886156
Functional morphology and biomechanics of branch–stem junctions in columnar cacti Schwager H, Masselter T, Speck T, Neinhuis C Proc Biol Sci 07-Dec-2013
PMCID:PMC3813340
doi:10.1098/rspb.2013.2244
PMID:24132310

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