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Pilocereus

The genus Pilocereus is in the family Cactaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Pilocereus

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Pilocereus acranthus K.Schum. ex Weberb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus andryanus Cels ex Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus angulosus C.F.Först. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus auratus Labour. ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus barbatus Rebut ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus bergeri Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus brunnovianus Moerder Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus brunnowianus auct. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus brunnowii F.Haage ex Nichols. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus cereus (Haw.) K. Schum. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pilocereus coerulescens (Salm-Dyck) Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus consolei Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus × crenatus K.Schum. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus crenulatus Salm-Dyck ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus crisacanthus Byles & Rowlee Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Pilocereus curtisii (Otto ex Pfeiff.) Salm-Dyck Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pilocereus flavicomus Salm-Dyck ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus foersteri Lem. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Pilocereus fouachianus F.A.C.Weber Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus foveolatus Labour. ex Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus fulvispinosus K.Schum. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus ghiesbrechtii C.F.Först. & Rümpler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus grandispinus (Haw.) Lem. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pilocereus haensleri Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus hagendorpii Regel Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Pilocereus haworthii (Spreng.) Console Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pilocereus hoogendorpii Ortgies ex K.Schum Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus horrispinus Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus houlletii Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus kanzleri J.N.Haage ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus klousacekii Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus lateralis F.A.C.Weber Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus lateribarbatus Pfeiff. ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus llanosii Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus lutescens Salm-Dyck ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus marschalleckianus Zeiss. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus melocactus K.Schum. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus monacanthus Lawr. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus monoclonos (DC.) F.M.Knuth Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus multispinus Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus occultiflorus P.J.Braun & Esteves Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus pentaedrophorus (Labour.) Console ex Rümpler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus pentaedropkorus Console ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus × phyllanthoides K.Schum. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus piauhyensis (Gürke) Werderm. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus polyedrophorus Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus polyptichus Lem. ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus remolinensis Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus rhodacanthus Speg. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus russelianus C.F.Först. ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus setosus Gürke Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus smithianus Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus sterkmanii K.Schum. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus strictus DC. ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus terscheckii Parm. ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus thurberi Engelm. ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus trichacantus C.F.Först. & Rümpler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus tuberculosus Rauh & Backeb. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Pilocereus verheinii Rümpler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus verkeinei C.F.Först. & Rümpler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus virens C.F.Först. ex K.Schum. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus vollii Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus wagenaarii Croizat Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus weingartii Backeb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pilocereus williamsii Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 67 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Pilocereus. Of these 4 are accepted species names.

Species names

The status of the 67 species names for the genus Pilocereus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
◕ Accepted 4 6.0%
◕ Synonym 2 3.0%
◕ Unplaced 0 0%
◕ Unassessed 61 91.0%

All names

The status of the 67 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Pilocereus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
◕ Accepted 4 6.0%
◕ Synonym 2 3.0%
◕ Unplaced 0 0%
◕ Unassessed 61 91.0%

The confidence with which the status of the 67 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Pilocereus, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 4 0 0 0 4 6.0%
Low confidence 0 2 0 61 63 94.0%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Pilocereus is as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 4 0 0 4 0 8 11.9%
WCSP (in review) 0 2 0 57 0 59 88.1%