Selenicereus undatus

Characteristics
Dicots
CACTACEAE
Selenicereus
Selenicereus undatus (Haw.)D.R. Hunt
NIGHTBLOOMING CACTUS
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Hylocereus is now considered a synonym of Selenicereus. The distinction between the two genera has been equivocal and plastid DNA phylogenetic data support their unification (Korotkova et al. 2017).
Not Native
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Classification
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CARYOPHYLLALES
Selenicereus
Selenicereus undatus (Haw.)D.R. Hunt - NIGHTBLOOMING CACTUS
Citation
SELENICEREUS UNDATUS (Haworth) D.R. Hunt, Cactaceae Systematics Initiatives 36: 35. 2017.
Cereus undatus Haworth 1830.
Cactus triangularis, Sims, Bot. Mag. 44: t. 1884, 1817 (neotype). Neotypified by Taylor 119. 1995.
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Species Distribution Map
Plant Photos
Selenicereus undatus - 233
Selenicereus undatus - Paul L. Redfearn, Jr.
Selenicereus undatus - 159
Selenicereus undatus - Keith Bradley