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Selenicereus monacanthus

Selenicereus monacanthus, synonym Hylocereus monacanthus, is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae.[2] It is native to parts of Central America and South America (Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela).[2][1]

Selenicereus monacanthus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus: Selenicereus
Species:
S. monacanthus
Binomial name
Selenicereus monacanthus
(Lem.) D.R.Hunt[2]
Synonyms[2]
  • Cereus lemairei Hook.
  • Cereus monacanthus Lem.
  • Cereus polyrhizus F.A.C.Weber
  • Cereus scandens Salm-Dyck
  • Cereus schomburgkii Otto ex K.Schum.
  • Cereus trinitatensis Lem. & Herment
  • Cereus venezuelensis (Britton & Rose) Werderm.
  • Hylocereus estebanensis Backeb.
  • Hylocereus lemairei (Hook.) Britton & Rose
  • Hylocereus monacanthus (Lem.) Britton & Rose
  • Hylocereus peruvianus Backeb.
  • Hylocereus polyrhizus (F.A.C.Weber) Britton & Rose
  • Hylocereus scandens (Salm-Dyck) Backeb.
  • Hylocereus schomburgkii (Otto ex K.Schum.) Backeb.
  • Hylocereus trinitatensis (Lem. & Herment) A.Berger
  • Hylocereus venezuelensis Britton & Rose
  • Wilmattea venezuelensis Croizat

References edit

  1. ^ a b Loaiza, C. & Ostalaza, C. 2013. Hylocereus monacanthus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. Downloaded on 25 May 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d "Selenicereus monacanthus (Lem.) D.R.Hunt". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2021-03-04.

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