Mitrocereus militaris
Mitrocereus militaris
Mitrocereus militaris
Mitrocereus militaris (Audot) Bravo is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1
The current source-backed classification places it in Cactaceae within Mitrocereus.12
Its recorded native range/source remark is HON, MXS, MXSMI, MXSJA, MXSCL, MXSGR, MXSOA, NORTHERNAMERICA, MEXICO, MXSNA, CENTRALAMERICA, HON_OO; SW. Mexico.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
- Plants of the World Online. "Mitrocereus militaris (Audot) Bravo". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:162909-2 ↩
- GBIF Secretariat. "Mitrocereus militaris". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/3942270 ↩
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