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Taxon:
Epiphyllum hookeri
Haw.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Epiphyllum
Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Cactoideae
Tribe:
Hylocereeae
Nomen number:
413811
Place of publication:
Philos. Mag. Ann. Chem. 6:108. 1829
Verified:
07/09/1999
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
Homotypic Synonym(s)
Epiphyllum phyllanthus
(L.) Haw. var.
hookeri
(Haw.) Kimnach
No images
Conservation Status
CITES.
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
Reference(s)
Anderson, E. F.
2001. The cactus family
Note:
lists as
Epiphyllum hookeri
(Link & Otto) Haw.
CITES.
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
Encke, F. et al.
1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
Note:
lists as
Epiphyllum hookeri
(Link & Otto) Haw.
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-.
Flora of North America.
Note:
=
Epiphyllum phyllanthus
var.
hookeri
(Haw.) Kimnach
Hunt, D.
1999. CITES Cactaceae checklist, ed. 2
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Kimnach, M.
1964.
Epiphyllum phyllanthus
. Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 36:113.
Note:
=
Epiphyllum phyllanthus
var.
hookeri
(Haw.) Kimnach
Common names
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Mexico
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Cuba
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Trinidad and Tobago
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Belize
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Costa Rica
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
El Salvador
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Guatemala
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Honduras
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Nicaragua
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
n.
2
Cultivated
also cult.
4
Naturalized
natzd. elsewhere
Native
Northern America
REGION:
Mexico
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Cuba
,
Trinidad and Tobago
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Belize
,
Costa Rica
,
Guatemala
,
Honduras
,
Nicaragua
,
El Salvador
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela
(n.)
Cultivated
(also cult.)
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=413811
. Accessed
21 May 2025
.
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