Pilosocereus gaumeri is a species of columnar cactus endemic to the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico. Its common name in Spanish is sabucán.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Pilosocereus gaumeri being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Pilosocereus collinsii
- Pilosocereus purpusii
- Pilosocereus robinii
- Pilosocereus polygonus
- Nyctocereus serpentinus
- Acanthocereus oaxacensis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Pilosocereus
- Species
- Pilosocereus gaumeri
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