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Taxon:  Epiphyllum phyllanthus (L.) Haw.



Summary
Genus:
Epiphyllum
Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Cactoideae
Tribe:
Hylocereeae
Nomen number:
413807
Place of publication:
Syn. pl. succ. 197. 1812
Verified:
06/10/1999 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Cactus phyllanthus L.

Autonym(s)
Epiphyllum phyllanthus (L.) Haw. var. phyllanthus

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Reference(s)
  1. Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family
  2. Barthlott, W. & W. Rauh. 1975. Some notes on the morphology, palynology and geographical variability of Epiphyllum phyllanthus (L.) Haw. (Cactaceae). Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 29:113-115; 30:8-10.
  3. Barthlott, W. & W. Rauh. 1975. Some notes on the morphology, palynology and geographical variability of Epiphyllum phyllanthus (L.) Haw. (Cactaceae). Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 30:8-10.
  4. Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. 1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45
  5. CITES. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
  6. FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America.
  7. Harling, G. & B. Sparre, eds. 1973-. Flora of Ecuador.
  8. Hunt, D. 1992. CITES Cactaceae checklist
  9. IPGRI. New World Fruits Database (on-line resource).
  10. Steyermark, J. A. et al., eds. 1995-. Flora of the Venezuelan Guayana. Note: Missouri Botanical Garden & Timber Press
  11. Taylor, N. & D. Zappi. 2004. Cacti of eastern Brazil
Common names
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazil  
1NativeSouthern AmericaCaribbeanCuba  
1NativeSouthern AmericaCaribbeanTrinidad and Tobago  
1NativeSouthern AmericaCentral AmericaPanama  
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaFrench Guiana  
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaGuyana  
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaSuriname  
1NativeSouthern AmericaNorthern South AmericaVenezuela  
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentina  
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaParaguay  
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaUruguay  
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaBolivia  
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaColombia  
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaEcuador  
1NativeSouthern AmericaWestern South AmericaPeru  
4Naturalized    natzd. elsewhere
Native
Southern America
  • CARIBBEAN: Cuba, Trinidad and Tobago
  • CENTRAL AMERICA: Panama
  • NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela
  • BRAZIL: Brazil
  • WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
  • SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
Naturalized (natzd. elsewhere)
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=413807. Accessed 21 May 2025.