Selenicereus grandiflorus

Characteristics

Dicots
CACTACEAE
Selenicereus
Selenicereus grandiflorus (L.)Britton & Rose
QUEEN OF THE NIGHT
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Not Native
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Classification

CARYOPHYLLALES
CACTACEAE
Selenicereus
Selenicereus grandiflorus (L.)Britton & Rose - QUEEN OF THE NIGHT

Citation

SELENICEREUS GRANDIFLORUS (Linnaeus) Britton & Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 430. 1909.
Cactus grandiflorus Linnaeus 1753.
JAMAICA/MEXICO: Without data, Herb. Clifford 182 (Cactus 10) (lectotype: BM). Lectotypified by Lourteig, Bradea 5: 406. 1991.
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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos

Selenicereus grandiflorus - 48
Selenicereus grandiflorus - Chris Lockhart View Full Size
Selenicereus grandiflorus - 48
Selenicereus grandiflorus - Chris Lockhart View Full Size
Selenicereus grandiflorus - 5
Selenicereus grandiflorus - Alan R. Franck View Full Size
Selenicereus grandiflorus - 5
Selenicereus grandiflorus - Alan R. Franck View Full Size