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Arthrocereus melanurus

Arthrocereus melanurus

Arthrocereus melanurus

Arthrocereus melanurus (K.Schum.) Diers, P.J.Braun & Esteves is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1

The current source-backed classification places it in Cactaceae within Arthrocereus.12

Its recorded native range/source remark is BZLES, BZLTR, BZL, BZLRJ, SOUTHERNAMERICA, BZLMG, BZLSP, BRAZIL; Brazil (SW. Minas Gerais).1

POWO records the plant context as succulent tree, seasonally dry tropical.1

This is a source-populated draft intended for later Kaktus Doktoru editorial rewriting; care advice and morphology should be reviewed before publication.

References

  1. Plants of the World Online. "Arthrocereus melanurus (K.Schum.) Diers, P.J.Braun & Esteves". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:272713-2 ↩
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Arthrocereus melanurus". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/7282658 ↩
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Native Habitat

Brazil (SW. Minas Gerais)

Automatically collected source range/note: BZL_ES, BZL_TR, BZL, BZL_RJ, SOUTHERN_AMERICA, BZL_MG, BZL_SP, BRAZIL; Brazil (SW. Minas Gerais).