Pilosocereus chrysostele
Pilosocereus chrysostele
Location: Hamanako Garden Park(Pacific Flora 2004)
- Flower namePilosocereus chrysostele
- Scientific namePilosocereus chrysostele
- Alias黄金柱, ピロソケレウス, 黄金竜, Pilosocereus chrysostele
- Place of originnortheastern part of Brazil
- Place of floweringGreenhouse
- Flowering seasonSeptember
What is Pilosocereus chrysostele
Pilosocereus chrysostele, or Ogonchu (scientific Name: Pilosocereus chrysostele) is a shrub of the cactus family Cactaceae native to the northeastern part of Brazil. A type of pillar cactus that branches only at the base. The stem axis is light green and covered with pale yellow spines. chrysostele means "gold pillar".
Common name: Pilosocereus chrysostele, scientific name: Pilosocereus chrysostele, also known name: Ogonchu, plant height: 1.5-3 m, flower color: pink, white, corolla: funnel type, flower diameter: 3.5 cm.
- OrderCaryophyllales
- FamilyCactaceae
- GenusPilosocereus
- SpeciesP. chrysostele
- Type of flowerRadial symmetrical flower
- Array of flowerMonopetal inflorescence
- Petal shapeFunnel/trumpet shaped
- Leaf typeOther
- Edge of the leafSpiny
- Life typeshrub of the cactus
- Flower colors
- Colors of the leavesGreen
- Fruit colorGreen
- Height150.0 ~ 300.0 cm
- Diameter of flower3.0 ~ 4.0 cm
