Deering's tree cactus (Pilosocereus polygonus)
Pilosocereus polygonus is a tree-like columnar cactus from the Caribbean, reaching 10m. It has glaucous bluish stems with prominent ribs and reddish spines. White.
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Synonyms
Cactus polygonus Lam.
Cactus royenii L.
Cephalocereus monoclonos (DC.) Britton & Rose
Cephalocereus polygonus (Lam.) Britton & Rose
Cephalocereus royenii (L.) Britton & Rose
Cephalocereus schlumbergeri (F.A.C.Weber ex K.Schum.) Urb.
Cereus monoclonos DC.
Cereus polygonus (Lam.) DC.
Cereus royenii (L.) Mill.
Pilocereus monoclonos (DC.) F.M.Knuth
Pilocereus plumieri Lem.
Pilocereus polygonus (Lam.) Salm-Dyck
Pilocereus royenii (L.) Haw. ex Rümpler
Pilocereus schlumbergeri F.A.C.Weber ex K.Schum.
Pilosocereus monoclonos (DC.) Byles & G.D.Rowley
Pilosocereus royenii (L.) Byles & G.D.Rowley
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderCaryophyllales
- familyCactaceae
- genusPilosocereus
- speciesPilosocereus polygonus