| Home Page | Pilocereus was used by 2 different authors to indicate 2 different genera. Both genera have since been renamed and merged. Pilocereus sensu Lemaire (as intended by Lemaire) is now merged in Cephalocereus. Pilocereus sensu K.Schumann is now Pilosocereus. The name Pilocereus comes from the Latine for 'hairy Cereus'. Pilocereus alensis synonym of Pilosocereus alensis Pilocereus arenicola synonym of Pilosocereus catingicola Pilocereus arrabidae synonym of Pilosocereus arrabidae Pilocereus atroviridis synonym of Cereus repandus (Hedge Cactus, Peruvian Apple Cactus) Pilocereus aurisetus synonym of Pilosocereus aurisetus Pilocereus backebergii synonym of Pilosocereus lanuginosus Pilocereus bahamensis synonym of Pilosocereus polygonus (Bahama Dildo, Robin Tree Cactus) Pilocereus barbadensis synonym of Pilosocereus royenii (Royen's Tree Cactus) Pilocereus bradei synonym of Cipocereus bradei Pilocereus brasiliensis synonym of Pilosocereus brasiliensis Pilocereus brooksianus synonym of Pilosocereus royenii (Royen's Tree Cactus) Pilocereus campinensis synonym of Praecereus euchlorus Pilocereus catingicola synonym of Pilosocereus catingicola Pilocereus celsianus var. foveolatus synonym of Oreocereus celsianus var. fossulatus Pilocereus celsianus synonym of Oreocereus celsianus (Old Man of the Andes) Pilocereus chrysacanthus synonym of Pilosocereus chrysacanthus Pilocereus chrysomallus synonym of Pachycereus militaris Pilocereus chrysostele synonym of Pilosocereus chrysostele Pilocereus claroviridis synonym of Pilosocereus lanuginosus Pilocereus collinsii synonym of Pilosocereus purpusii (Viejos) Pilocereus columna-trajani synonym of Cephalocereus columna-trajani (Organo) Pilocereus curtisii synonym of Pilosocereus royenii (Royen's Tree Cactus) Pilocereus cuyabensis synonym of Pilosocereus machrisii Pilocereus dautwitzii synonym of Espostoa lanata (Peruvian Old Man Cactus) Pilocereus deeringii synonym of Pilosocereus polygonus (Bahama Dildo, Robin Tree Cactus) Pilocereus divaricatus synonym of Harrisia divaricata Pilocereus erythrocephalus synonym of Denmoza rhodacantha Pilocereus euphorbioides synonym of Neobuxbaumia euphorbioides Pilocereus exerens synonym of Pilosocereus arrabidae Pilocereus fimbriatus synonym of Stenocereus fimbriatus Pilocereus flavicomus synonym of Pilosocereus leucocephalus (Woolly Torch) Pilocereus floccosus synonym of Pilosocereus floccosus Pilocereus fossulatus synonym of Oreocereus celsianus var. fossulatus Pilocereus foveolatus synonym of Oreocereus celsianus var. fossulatus Pilocereus fricii synonym of Cereus fricii Pilocereus fulviceps synonym of Pachycereus fulviceps Pilocereus gaumeri synonym of Pilosocereus royenii (Royen's Tree Cactus) Pilocereus glaucochrous synonym of Pilosocereus glaucochrous Pilocereus gounellei synonym of Pilosocereus gounellei (Xique-Xique) Pilocereus guerreronis synonym of Pilosocereus alensis Pilocereus haagei synonym of Espostoa melanostele Pilocereus hapalacanthus synonym of Pilosocereus catingicola Pilocereus haworthii synonym of Pilosocereus royenii (Royen's Tree Cactus) Pilocereus hoppenstedtii synonym of Cephalocereus columna-trajani (Organo) Pilocereus horrispinus synonym of Cereus horrispinus Pilocereus jubatus synonym of Pilosocereus leucocephalus (Woolly Torch) Pilocereus keyensis synonym of Pilosocereus polygonus (Bahama Dildo, Robin Tree Cactus) Pilocereus lanatus synonym of Espostoa lanata (Peruvian Old Man Cactus) Pilocereus lanatus var. haagei synonym of Espostoa melanostele Pilocereus lateralis synonym of Cephalocereus columna-trajani (Organo) Pilocereus leucocephalus synonym of Pilosocereus leucocephalus (Woolly Torch) Pilocereus leucostele synonym of Stephanocereus leucostele Pilocereus luetzelburgii synonym of Stephanocereus luetzelburgii Pilocereus macrocephalus synonym of Neobuxbaumia macrocephala Pilocereus macrostibas synonym of Neoraimondia arequipensis Pilocereus maxonii synonym of Pilosocereus leucocephalus (Woolly Torch) Pilocereus mezcalaensis synonym of Neobuxbaumia mezcalaensis Pilocereus millspaughii synonym of Pilosocereus royenii (Royen's Tree Cactus) Pilocereus minensis synonym of Cipocereus minensis Pilocereus monoclonos synonym of Pilosocereus royenii (Royen's Tree Cactus) Pilocereus mortensenii synonym of Cereus mortensenii Pilocereus nobilis synonym of Pilosocereus royenii (Royen's Tree Cactus) Pilocereus oligolepis synonym of Pilosocereus oligolepis Pilocereus palmeri synonym of Pilosocereus leucocephalus (Woolly Torch) Pilocereus pasacanus synonym of Echinopsis atacamensis ssp. pasacana Pilocereus pentaedrophorus synonym of Pilosocereus pentaedrophorus (Facheiro) Pilocereus perlucens synonym of Cereus hexagonus (Lady of the Night Cactus) Pilocereus phaeacanthus synonym of Brasilicereus phaeacanthus Pilocereus piauhyensis synonym of Pilosocereus piauhyensis (Facheiro) Pilocereus polygonus synonym of Pilosocereus polygonus (Bahama Dildo, Robin Tree Cactus) Pilocereus polylophus synonym of Neobuxbaumia polylopha Pilocereus pringlei synonym of Pachycereus pringlei (Cardón, Elephant Cactus, Mexican Giant Cactus) Pilocereus purpusii synonym of Pilosocereus purpusii (Viejos) Pilocereus remolinensis synonym of Cereus repandus (Hedge Cactus, Peruvian Apple Cactus) Pilocereus repandus synonym of Cereus repandus (Hedge Cactus, Peruvian Apple Cactus) Pilocereus robinii synonym of Pilosocereus polygonus (Bahama Dildo, Robin Tree Cactus) Pilocereus royenii synonym of Pilosocereus royenii (Royen's Tree Cactus) Pilocereus ruficeps synonym of Neobuxbaumia macrocephala Pilocereus rupicola synonym of Pilosocereus catingicola Pilocereus russelianus synonym of Cereus fricii Pilocereus russelianus ssp. margaritensis synonym of Cereus repandus (Hedge Cactus, Peruvian Apple Cactus) Pilocereus salvadorensis synonym of Pilosocereus catingicola ssp. salvadorensis Pilocereus sargentianus synonym of Pachycereus schottii (Senita, Whisker Cactus) Pilocereus sartorianus synonym of Pilosocereus leucocephalus (Woolly Torch) Pilocereus schottii synonym of Pachycereus schottii (Senita, Whisker Cactus) Pilocereus scoparius synonym of Neobuxbaumia scoparia Pilocereus senilis synonym of Cephalocereus senilis (Old Man Cactus, Old Man of Mexico, Cabeza de Viejo) Pilocereus sergipensis synonym of Pilosocereus catingicola Pilocereus setosus synonym of Pilosocereus gounellei (Xique-Xique) Pilocereus smithianus synonym of Praecereus euchlorus ssp. smithianus Pilocereus strausii synonym of Cleistocactus strausii (Silver Torch Cactus) Pilocereus strictus synonym of Pilosocereus royenii (Royen's Tree Cactus) Pilocereus sublanatus synonym of Pilosocereus brasiliensis Pilocereus swartzii synonym of Pilosocereus royenii (Royen's Tree Cactus) Pilocereus tehuacanus synonym of Pilosocereus leucocephalus (Woolly Torch) Pilocereus terscheckii synonym of Echinopsis terscheckii (Cardon Grande) Pilocereus tetetzo synonym of Neobuxbaumia tetetzo (Tetetzo, Cardón) Pilocereus thurberi synonym of Stenocereus thurberi (Organ Pipe Cactus, Pitahaya Dulce) Pilocereus tilophorus synonym of Pilosocereus arrabidae Pilocereus tuberculatus synonym of Pilosocereus tuberculatus (Caxacubri) Pilocereus tweedyanus synonym of Pilosocereus lanuginosus Pilocereus ulei synonym of Pilosocereus ulei Pilocereus urbanianus synonym of Pilosocereus royenii (Royen's Tree Cactus) Pilocereus vellozii synonym of Coleocephalocereus fluminensis Pilocereus wagenaari synonym of Cereus horrispinus
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