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Cipocereus laniflorus

Cipocereus laniflorus

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Source-backed classification draft for Cipocereus laniflorus.

Scientific taxonomy article

Cipocereus laniflorus

Cipocereus laniflorus N.P.Taylor & Zappi is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1

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

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

  1. Plants of the World Online. "Cipocereus laniflorus N.P.Taylor & Zappi". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1001142-1 ↩
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Cipocereus laniflorus". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/3942136 ↩

Plants In This Group

Cipocereus laniflorus

Cipocereus laniflorus

Cipocereus laniflorus

Cipocereus laniflorus is a rare, columnar succulent shrub belonging to the Cactaceae family. Characterized by its stunning bluish green stems and dense woolly structures covering its flower bearing areoles, this species is highly valued among collectors but faces conservation challenges due to its limited native range .