Pilosocereus lanuginosus — The Life Data

Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Caryophyllales/Cactaceae/Pilosocereus

At a glance

Occurrence records503

Data sources8

Biological traits12

DNA specimens1

eDNA detections0

Sources8 archives

Databases and archives Pilosocereus lanuginosus's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation3 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility503 records↗

BOLD SystemsCentre for Biodiversity Genomics1 specimens↗

GRIN TaxonomyUSDA-ARSdistribution & uses↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

GLoBIGlobal Biotic Interactionsbiotic interactions↗

On this page4 sections

Every layer below draws on the sources above — open one to explore it, or use ← → to move between tabs.

NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements3 literature sources12 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF503 records

DNA & barcodingBOLD1 specimens

01Narrative

Pilosocereus lanuginosus ist eine Pflanzenart in der Gattung Pilosocereus aus der Familie der Kakteengewächse (Cactaceae). Das Artepitheton lanuginosus bedeutet ‚wollig behaart, kurzwollig, flaumig‘.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesWCVPGIFTTRY

Life cycle & reproduction2

Life formsucculent tree

Life spanperennial

Diet & foraging1

Parasiteindependent

Habitat & environment8

Aquaticterrestrial

Climateseasonally dry tropical

Climberself-supporting

Elevation max900 m

Elevation min0 m

Epiphyteterrestrial

Growth formtree

Woodinesswoody

Other traits1

Plant support typefree-standing

05DNA & barcoding1 specimens

A DNA barcode is a short, standardised stretch of genes that works like a fingerprint — enough to tell one species from another. Below is the molecular trace Pilosocereus lanuginosus has left across the world's sequence archives.

At a glance

DNA specimens1

Marker genes1

Marker genes sequenced

★ the standard DNA barcode for this group — the short region actually read to tell this species apart. The rest are extra genes sequenced along the way.

COI-5P

animal barcode

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type503 records

Wild obs. + sensor477

Museum / vouchered26

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO772 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy91% within 1 km

≤100 m 119≤1 km 255≤10 km 15>10 km 20

409 georeferenced · 68 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor477

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy0% within 1 km

≤10 km 2

2 georeferenced · 24 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence26

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions4 of 9 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Altos de Pipe, VE	6
Bronx, US	5
San Jose State University, Museum of Birds and Mammalslocation not on record	4
Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS)location not on record	4
Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia (UPTC)location not on record	2
Universidad del Valle (UV)location not on record	2
Kew, GB	1
Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis (JBBJCM)location not on record	1
South Kensington, GB	1

9 institutions · 26 of 26 vouchered records shown