Tall candelabra cactus

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (bitki)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)

Family

Cactaceae

Genus

Stenocereus

Species

Stenocereus griseus (Tall candelabra cactus)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish pitaya

Portuguese cactus

Similar Species in Stenocereus

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octopus cactus

Stenocereus alamosensis

Vulnerable

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Organ Pipe Cactus

Stenocereus thurberi

Least Concern

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dagger cactus

Stenocereus gummosus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tall candelabra cactus?

The scientific name of Tall candelabra cactus is Stenocereus griseus. It belongs to the genus Stenocereus.

What is the conservation status of Tall candelabra cactus?

Tall candelabra cactus (Stenocereus griseus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Tall candelabra cactus live?

Tall candelabra cactus is found in Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia.

What family does Tall candelabra cactus belong to?

Tall candelabra cactus (Stenocereus griseus) belongs to the genus Stenocereus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cactaceae.

Is Tall candelabra cactus endangered?

No, Tall candelabra cactus (Stenocereus griseus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Tall candelabra cactus belong to?

Tall candelabra cactus (Stenocereus griseus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (bitki).

What are the closest relatives of Tall candelabra cactus?

The closest relatives of Tall candelabra cactus in the genus Stenocereus include octopus cactus, Organ Pipe Cactus, dagger cactus.