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Nomenclature: wfo-0000670203

Epiphyllum oxypetalum (DC.) Haw. in Philos. Mag. Ann. Chem. 6: 109. 1829.

Nomenclatural References

• person : Adrian Hardy Haworth (1767-1833) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Haw.' in the authors string.
• person : Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841) Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
• database : The Plant List version 1.0, record: kew-2791457
• database : The Plant List version 1.1, record: kew-2791457

Taxonomy: Accepted in 2023-12 classification

Placement: Code > Plantae Haeckel > Pteridobiotina Britton & Brown > Angiosperms > Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl > Cactaceae Juss. > Epiphyllum Haw. > Epiphyllum oxypetalum (DC.) Haw.

Synonyms

• Phyllocactus guyanensis Brongn. ex Labour.
• Phyllocactus latifrons (Zucc. ex Pfeiff.) Link ex Walp.
• Cactus oxypetalus Moc. & Sessé ex DC.
• Cereus latifrons Zucc. ex Pfeiff.
• Cereus oxypetalus DC.
• Epiphyllum acuminatum K.Schum.
• Epiphyllum grande (Lem.) Britton & Rose
• Epiphyllum latifrons (Zucc. ex Pfeiff.) Pfeiff.
• Epiphyllum oxypetalum var. purpusii (Weing.) Backeb.
• Epiphyllum purpusii (Weing.) F.M.Knuth
• Phyllocactus grandis Lem.
• Phyllocactus acuminatus (K.Schum.) K.Schum.
• Phyllocactus purpusii Weing.
• Phyllocactus oxypetalus (DC.) Link ex Walp.

Facets

Countries (ISO): Belize [BZ] (1); Brazil [BR] (3); China [CN] (1); Cuba [CU] (1); Dominican Republic (the) [DO] (1); El Salvador [SV] (1); French Polynesia [PF] (4); Guatemala [GT] (1); Honduras [HN] (1); Marshall Islands (the) [MH] (1); Mexico [MX] (4); Nicaragua [NI] (1); Pitcairn [PN] (1); Puerto Rico [PR] (1); Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) [VE] (1); Viet Nam [VN] (1).

IUCN Threat Status: Least Concern (1).

Taxonomic References

• database : Caryophyllales TEN record for Epiphyllum oxypetalum (DC.) Haw.