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Pilosocereus Chrysacanthus
''Pilosocereus chrysacanthus'' is a species of ''Pilosocereus ''Pilosocereus'' (from Latin, "hairy cereus") is a genus of cactus native to the Neotropics. Tree cactus is a common name for ''Pilosocereus'' species. The commonly cultivated ''Pilosocereus pachycladus'' ( syn. ''Pilosocereus azureus'') is a bl ...'' found in Mexico to Honduras References External links * * {{Taxonbar Flora of Mexico Flora of Guatemala Flora of Honduras chrysacanthus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pilosocereus
''Pilosocereus'' (from Latin, "hairy cereus") is a genus of cactus native to the Neotropics. Tree cactus is a common name for ''Pilosocereus'' species. The commonly cultivated ''Pilosocereus pachycladus'' ( syn. ''Pilosocereus azureus'') is a blue cactus with hairy areoles that emit golden spines. Synonymy The genera ''Pilocereus'' K.Schum. and ''Pseudopilocereus'' Buxb. are synonyms of this genus. Species Species as of 2021: * ''Pilosocereus albisummus'' * ''Pilosocereus alensis'' * ''Pilosocereus armatus'' * ''Pilosocereus arrabidae'' * ''Pilosocereus aureispinus'' * ''Pilosocereus aurilanatus'' * ''Pilosocereus aurisetus'' * ''Pilosocereus azulensis'' * ''Pilosocereus bohlei'' * ''Pilosocereus brasiliensis'' ** ''Pilosocereus brasiliensis'' subsp. ''brasiliensis'' ** ''Pilosocereus brasiliensis'' subsp. ''ruschianus'' * ''Pilosocereus brooksianus'' * ''Pilosocereus catingicola'' ** ''Pilosocereus catingicola'' subsp. ''catingicola'' ** ''Pilosocereus catingicola ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flora Of Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and to the east by the Gulf of Mexico. Mexico covers ,Mexico ''''. . making it the world's 13th-largest country by are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flora Of Guatemala
According to Parkswatch and the IUCN, Guatemala is considered the fifth biodiversity hotspot in the world. The country has 14 ecoregions ranging from mangrove forest (4 species), in both ocean littorals, dry forests and scrublands in the eastern highlands, subtropical and tropical rain forests, wetlands, cloud forests in the Verapaz region, mixed forests and pine forests in the highlands. Over one third of Guatemala (36.3% or about 39,380 km²) is forested (2005). About half of the forests (49.7% or roughly 19,570 km²) is classified as primary forest which is considered the most biodiverse forest type. Tree species include 17 conifers (pines, cypress, including the endemic '' Abies guatemalensis''), the most in any tropical region of the world. Guatemala has 7 wetlands of international importance that were included in the Ramsar List. Guatemala has some 1246 known species of amphibians, birds, mammals and reptiles according to figures from the World Conservation M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flora Of Honduras
The flora and fauna of Honduras reflects the country's geographical location inside the tropics. This has allowed for diverse species of plants and animals to be adapted, but some of them are now in danger of extinction. This has posed the Honduran government, offices and nature organizations to look after the protection of the local environment, like the creation of nature reserves. Flora The flora of Honduras is varied. Pluvioselva, classified a tropical rain forest, is one of its most impressive vegetal populations. Ecologists designated it "Hygrophilous Megatherm Type", for corresponding to regions of high humidity and constant high temperatures, with a single dominant species, like pines or firs, covering big areas. The eastern part of the country, '' La Mosquitia'', has many creeper and climbing plants, such as lianas. There is a great variety of epiphytes, most strikingly the orchids. Adapted to the humid environment, trees are enormous and do not possess deep roots, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
