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Pilosocereus Byles & G.D.Rowley

This genus name was first published in in Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 19: 66. 1957.  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000029708.

Synonyms of Pilosocereus

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Pseudopilocereus Buxb. Beitr. Biol. Pflanzen 44: 249. 1968. — wfo-4000031629

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Pilosocereus:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus atroflavispinus F.Ritter Kakteen Südamer. 1: 68 1979 wfo-0000397775
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus azureus F.Ritter Kakteen Südamer. 1: 73 1979 wfo-0000397801
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus braunii Esteves Kakteen And. Sukk. 38: 132 1987 wfo-0000397805
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus carolinensis F.Ritter Kakteen Südamer. 1: 80 1979 wfo-0000397794
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus catalani (Riccob.) Byles & G.D.Rowley Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 19: 66 1957 wfo-0000397793
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus cenepequei Rizzini & A.Mattos Revista Brasil. Biol. 46: 324 1986 wfo-0000397790
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus coerulescens (Lem.) F.Ritter Kakteen Südamer. 1: 75 1979 wfo-0000397752
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus crassisepalus (Buining & Brederoo) Anceschi & Magli S. Amer. 2005/2010 33 2010 wfo-0000746906
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus cristalinensis P.J.Braun & Esteves Kakteen And. Sukk. 38: 132 1987 wfo-0000397750
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus cyaneus F.Ritter Kakteen Südamer. 4: 1516 1981 wfo-0000397749
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus densivillosus P.J.Braun & Esteves Kakteen And. Sukk. 45: 114 1994 wfo-0000397755
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus estevesii P.J.Braun Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 71: 74 1999 wfo-0000397746
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus flexibilispinus P.J.Braun & Esteves Kakteen And. Sukk. 41: 88 1990 wfo-0000397745
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus flexibispinus P.J. Braun & Esteves Kakteen And. Sukk. 41(5): 88 88 1990 — wfo-0001256469
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus flocossus subsp. quadricostatus (F. Ritter) Zappi Succ. Pl. Res. 3: 86 86 1994 — wfo-0001256472
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus frewenii Zappi & N.P.Taylor Bradleya 29: 13 2011 — wfo-0000749851
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus gaturianensis F.Ritter Kakteen Südamer. 1: 81 1979 wfo-0000397771
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus gimnensis Rauh & Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov. 1: 34 1956 publ. 1957 — wfo-0000397770
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus gironensis Rauh & Backeb. ex Byles & G.D.Rowley Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 19: 69 1957 wfo-0000398747
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus goianus P.J.Braun & Esteves Brit. Cactus Succ. J. 20: 100 2002 wfo-0000397769
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus gruberi Schatzl & H.Till Kakteen And. Sukk. 33: 9 1982 wfo-0000397767
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus hermii P.J.Braun, Esteves & Hofacker Kakteen And. Sukk. 58: 184 2007 — wfo-0000507793
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus juaruensis (Buining & Brederoo) P.J.Braun Kakteen And. Sukk. 35: 181 1984 wfo-0000397763
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus laniflorus (N.P.Taylor & Zappi) P.J.Braun & Esteves Schumannia 3: 188 2001 publ. 2002 wfo-0000397761
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus lindaianus P.J.Braun & Esteves Kakteen And. Sukk. 38: 132 1987 wfo-0000397759
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus mollispinus P.J.Braun & Esteves Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 76: 77 2004 — wfo-0000398746
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus mucosiflorus (Buining & Brederoo) F.Ritter Kakteen Südamer. 1: 84 1979 wfo-0000398101
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus occultiflorus P.J.Braun & Esteves Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 71: 311 1999 wfo-0000398099
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus oreus F.Ritter Kakteen Südamer. 1: 69 1979 wfo-0000398097
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus paraguayensis F.Ritter Kakteen Südamer. 1: 249 1979 wfo-0000398095
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus parvus (Diers & Esteves) P.J.Braun Bradleya 6: 88 1988 wfo-0000398094
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus pseudosuperfloccosus P.J.Braun & Esteves Kakteen And. Sukk. 60: 185 2009 wfo-0000744468
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus pusillibaccatus P.J.Braun & Esteves Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 58: 240 1986 wfo-0000398119
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus rizzoianus P.J.Braun & Esteves Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 64: 148 1992 wfo-0000398745
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus robustus F.Ritter Kakteen Südamer. 1: 72 1979 wfo-0000398104
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus ruschianus (Buining & Brederoo) P.J.Braun Kakteen And. Sukk. 35: 181 1984 wfo-0000398115
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus saudadensis F.Ritter Kakteen Südamer. 1: 82 1979 wfo-0000398113
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus schoebelii P.J.Braun Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 59: 150 1987 wfo-0000398089
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus splendidus F.Ritter Kakteen Südamer. 1: 69 1979 wfo-0000398088
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus subsimilis Rizzini & A. Mattos (pro sp.) Revista Brasil. Biol. 46: 327 327 1986 wfo-0001256482
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus superbus F.Ritter Kakteen Südamer. 1: 67 1979 wfo-0000398087
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus superfloccosus (Buining & Brederoo) F.Ritter Kakteen Südamer. 1: 84 1979 wfo-0000398077
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus supthutianus P.J.Braun Kakteen And. Sukk. 36: 103 1985 wfo-0000398085
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus tuberculosus Rauh & Backeb. Descr. Cact. Nov. 1: 34 1956 publ. 1957 wfo-0000398082
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus werdermannianus (Buining & Brederoo) F.Ritter Kakteen Südamer. 1: 76 1979 wfo-0000398078
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Pilosocereus zehntneri (Britton & Rose) F.Ritter Kakteen Südamer. 1: 74 1979 wfo-0000398171