Cereus jamacaru, known as mandacaru or cardeiro, is a cactus native to central and eastern Brazil that has become naturalized in South Africa. It often grows up to 5 metres tall. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Classification
DietPhotosynthetic Autotroph 1 Living or Extinct Scientific Name Conservation Status Connections
Child Taxon Of
Source Cereus jamacaru (Wikidata)
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Brazil, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: East Africa, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Eswatini, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Ethiopia, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Kenya, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Lesotho, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Malawi, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Namibia, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: South Africa, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Tanzania, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Uganda, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Zambia, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Zimbabwe, found in there.
Sources
1. Cereus jamacaru (Wikipedia)
lead sentence (diet), EntityId 388447
Cereus jamacaru, known as mandacaru or cardeiro, is a cactus native to central and eastern Brazil. and naturalized in South Africa.
Speciesbox infobox, conservation status parameter
status = LC
View the Source2. Cereus jamacaru (Wikidata)
Wikidata- Wikidata Q140991 (P225 taxon name)
Statements section, conservation status (P141)
IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
- Child Taxon Of: Cactaceae, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
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