Cereus pentapterus

Cereus pentapterus

Cereus pentapterus Otto ex Salm-Dyck 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 CLMOO, SOUTHERNAMERICA, CLM, WESTERNSOUTHAMERICA; Colombia.1

POWO records the plant context as Unknown, Unknown.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. "Cereus pentapterus Otto ex Salm-Dyck". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:130542-1
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Cereus pentapterus". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/8618758
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Native Habitat

Colombia

Automatically collected source range/note: CLM_OO, SOUTHERN_AMERICA, CLM, WESTERN_SOUTH_AMERICA; Colombia.