Pierrebraunia
| Pierrebraunia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Subtribe: | Cereinae |
| Genus: | Esteves |
| Type species | |
| Pierrebraunia brauniorum | |
| Species | |
Pierrebraunia is a former Genus of cacti found in Brazil named after Pierre Josef Braun described by Eddie Esteves in 1997. species in this genus have been moved to pilosocereus and Arrojadoa.[1]
species
| Image | Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Pierrebraunia brauniorum (Esteves) N.P.Taylor & Zappi | Minas Gerais – Brazil | |
| Pierrebraunia bahiensis (P.J.Braun & Esteves) | Bahia – Brazil | |
| Pierrebraunia eddie-estevesii P.J.Braun | Minas Gerais – Brazil |
References
- ^ "Pierrebraunia". Retrieved 2025-04-18.