Pilosocereus multicostatus
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Pilosocereus multicostatus is a species of plant
Plant
Plants are living organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. Precise definitions of the kingdom vary, but as the term is used here, plants include familiar organisms such as trees, flowers, herbs, bushes, grasses, vines, ferns, mosses, and green algae. The group is also called green plants or...

 in the Cactaceae family. It is endemic to Brazil
Brazil
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. Its natural habitat
Habitat
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 are rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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