Pilosocereus brevispinus
| Pilosocereus brevispinus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Genus: | Pilosocereus |
| Species: | P. brevispinus |
| Binomial name | |
| Pilosocereus brevispinus Hoxey & Gdaniec | |
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Pilosocereus brevispinus is a species of flowering plant in the cactus family Cactaceae, native to central Hispaniola, occurring in both the Dominican Republic and Haiti. It was first described in 2021, when it was separated from Pilosocereus polygonus. It has also been treated as a subspecies of Pilosocereus polygonus, P. polygonus subsp. brevispinus.