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Brachycereus

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Brachycereus is a genus of shrub in the family cacti. They are native to Galapagos Islands.

URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900034
Definition: whole plant frutescent, bush, shrub

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URI: https://www.geonames.org/3658931

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EOL has data for 2 attributes, including:

native range includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/NativeRange
- Definition: Lists jurisdictions in which a given organism is a member of the undisturbed fauna or flora.
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Galapagos Islands
- URI: https://www.geonames.org/3658931
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plant growth form
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900032
- Definition: whole plant growth form. eg: herbaceous, tree, liana
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shrub
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900034
- Definition: whole plant frutescent, bush, shrub
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Brachycereus. View this species on GBIF

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Brachycereus includes 1 child:

Brachycereus nesioticus (K. Schum.) Backeb. (Lava Cactus)