Pilosocereus robinii deeringii

(Pilosocereus robinii deeringii)

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Description

Pilosocereus robinii�is a species of�cactus�known by the common name�Key tree-cactus. It is native to the�Florida Keys�in the United States.�It may occur in�Cuba, but any populations there are unconfirmed.�It has been reported from�Puerto Rico,4�the�Virgin Islands,4and�Mexico.1�It is a rare species which is threatened by the loss of its habitat.�It is a federally listed�endangered species�of the United States.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Caryophyllales
Family:Cactaceae
Genus:Pilosocereus
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