Heliocereus speciosus

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Heliocereus speciosus (Cav.) Britton & Rose
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 434 (1909) [ et Britton & Rose in L. H. Bailey, Standard Cycl. Hortic. 1451 (1915). ]
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Disocactus speciosus (Cav.) Barthlott
Bradleya 9: 87 (1991)

Origin and Habitat: Sacatepequez, Guatemala (Central America, Southern America)

Synonyms:

Disocactus speciosus (Cav.) Barthlott

Cactus quadrialatus hort.
Cactus speciosissimus Desf.
Cactus speciosus Cav.
Cereus bifrons Haw.
Cereus serratus Weing.
Cereus speciosissimus DC.
Cereus speciosus K.Schum.
Cereus superbus Ehrenb.
Heliocereus serratus (Weing.) F.M.Knuth in Backeb. & F.M.Knuth
Heliocereus speciosissimus (DC.) Y.Itô
Heliocereus speciosus (Cav.) Britton & Rose
Heliocereus speciosus var. serratus (Weing.) Backeb.
Heliocereus speciosus var. superbus (Ehrenb.) Backeb.
Heliocereus superbus (Ehrenb.) A.Berger

See all synonyms of Disocactus speciosus

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Disocactus speciosus (Cav.) Barthlott
Bradleya 9: 87 (1991)
Synonymy: 22

Disocactus speciosus (Cav.) Barthlott

Cactus quadrialatus hort.
Cactus speciosissimus Desf.
Cactus speciosus Cav.
Cereus bifrons Haw.
Cereus serratus Weing.
Cereus speciosissimus DC.
Cereus speciosus K.Schum.
Cereus superbus Ehrenb.
Heliocereus serratus (Weing.) F.M.Knuth in Backeb. & F.M.Knuth
Heliocereus speciosissimus (DC.) Y.Itô
Heliocereus speciosus (Cav.) Britton & Rose
Heliocereus speciosus var. serratus (Weing.) Backeb.
Heliocereus speciosus var. superbus (Ehrenb.) Backeb.
Heliocereus superbus (Ehrenb.) A.Berger

Disocactus speciosus f. amecamensis (Heese) Barthlott

Cereus amecamensis Heese in Rother
Cereus speciosus var. amecamensis (Heese) A.Berger
Heliocereus amecamensis (Heese) Britton & Rose
Heliocereus speciosus subs. amecamensis (Heese) Doweld
Heliocereus speciosus subs. amecamensis (Heese) U.Guzmán
Heliocereus speciosus var. amecamensis (Heese) Bravo

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Common Names include:
SPANISH (Español): Santa Marta, Pitaya de Cerro

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