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Piptanthocereus jamacaru (DC.) Riccobono
Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 8: 229. 1909
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Cereus jamacaru DC.
Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 3: 467. 1828 [Mar 1828] DC. et al.

Piptanthocereus jamacaru (Cereus jamacaru) Photo by: Alexander Arzberger

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Cereus jamacaru DC.
Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 3: 467. 1828 [Mar 1828]
Synonymy: 14 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Cereus jamacaru subs. calcirupicola (F.Ritter) N.P.Taylor & Zappi
Cactaceae Consensus Init. 3: 7. 1997
Synonymy: 12
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Pleated Cereus
PORTUGUESE (Português): Mandacarú, mandacaru, cardeiro, mandacaru de boi

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Cereus jamacaru group


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Piptanthocereus jamacaru (Cereus jamacaru) Photo by: Alexander Arzberger
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