Barba de viejo (Pilosocereus alensis)
Description
It is a wooded cactus that reaches 4.5 to 6 m in height with ramification, they are basal with 12 to 14 ribs, sometimes tuberculated and 10 to 14 spines of acicular yellowish color from 1 to 1.5 cm long. The area has white or yellowish flowering with hair, 5 cm long. The flowers are purple
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Caryophyllales
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Family: Cactaceae
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Genus: Pilosocereus
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