Cereus horrispinus
Cereus horrispinus
Cereus horrispinus Backeb. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1
The current source-backed classification places it in Cactaceae within Cereus.12
Its recorded native range/source remark is WESTERNSOUTHAMERICA, CLM, NORTHERNSOUTHAMERICA, CLMOO, VENOO, SOUTHERN_AMERICA, VEN; N. Colombia to NW. Venezuela.1
POWO records the plant context as succulent shrub, 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
- Plants of the World Online. "Cereus horrispinus Backeb.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:53039-2 ↩
- GBIF Secretariat. "Cereus horrispinus". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/5623397 ↩
Measured
Draining Mix
N. Colombia to NW. Venezuela
Automatically collected source range/note: WESTERN_SOUTH_AMERICA, CLM, NORTHERN_SOUTH_AMERICA, CLM_OO, VEN_OO, SOUTHERN_AMERICA, VEN; N. Colombia to NW. Venezuela.