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Cactus

Arthrocereus glaziovii

Cactus
Photo: Mats Winberg, CC BY-SA 2.5
Family
Cactaceae (Cactus family)
Grows as
Succulent
Native range
Brazil (SC. Minas Gerais)
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Arthrocereus glaziovii is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae. It is succulent cactus subshrub endemic to southeastern Brazil. Its natural habitat is rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Where it grows

Arthrocereus glaziovii is widespread in the east and south of Belo Horizonte in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais at altitudes of 1300 to 1750 meters. The distribution area covers around 1000 km2.

Other Arthrocereus plants

Cactus · Cactus · Arthrocereus spinosissimus · Arthrocereus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Arthrocereus glaziovii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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