Cactaceae
Pilosocereus pachycladus
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Pilosocereus
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Common names
By language (3)
- Chinese
- 蓝柱, 金青阁
- Portuguese
- Facheiro
- Swedish
- Vit vaddkaktus
Synonyms
- Cephalocereus glaucescens (Labour.) Borg
- Pilocereus glaucescens Labour.
- Pilosocereus atroflavispinus F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus azureus F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus glaucescens (Labour.) Byles & G.D.Rowley
- Pilosocereus hermii P.J.Braun, Esteves & Hofacker
- Pilosocereus oreus F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus schoebelii P.J.Braun
- Pilosocereus splendidus F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus superbus F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus superbus var. gacapaensis F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus superbus var. lanosior F.Ritter
- Pilosocereus superbus var. regius F.Ritter
- Pseudopilocereus atroflavispinus (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
- Pseudopilocereus azureus Buining & Brederoo
- Pseudopilocereus azureus (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
- Pseudopilocereus glaucescens (Labour.) Buxb.
- Pseudopilocereus oreus (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
- Pseudopilocereus pachycladus (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
- Pseudopilocereus splendidus (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
- Pseudopilocereus superbus (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
- Pseudopilocereus superbus var. gacapaensis (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
- Pseudopilocereus superbus var. lanosior (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
- Pseudopilocereus superbus var. regius (F.Ritter) P.V.Heath
Flowers
- In flower
- May to September, December to March (from 61 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: stephen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Tiago Lubiana, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Carlos Henrique, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Everton 1inaja, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Renato Bandeira, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Christer Johansson, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: vitordematos12, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: João Medeiros, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Celso Henrique Varela Rios, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: João Medeiros, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Anilton Junior, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.