Species

Cephalocereus columna-trajani

Cephalocereus columna-trajani

Cephalocereus columna-trajani

Cephalocereus columna-trajani (Karw. ex Pfeiff.) K.Schum. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1

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

Its recorded native range/source remark is MXS, MXSJA, MEXICO, MXSCL, NORTHERNAMERICA, MXCME, MXSGR, MXCTL, MXSNA, MXCMO, MXC_DF, MXC; Mexico (Puebla, Oaxaca).1

POWO records the plant context as succulent shrub, desert or dry shrubland.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. "Cephalocereus columna-trajani (Karw. ex Pfeiff.) K.Schum.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1033360-2
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Cephalocereus columna-trajani". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/7705391

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