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Selenicereus
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Scientific Names
Preferred Names
Selenicereus
Genus recognized by
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Selenicereus
Genus recognized by
US Virgin Islands Species List
,
South Atlantic Species List
,
North Pacific Species List
,
North Atlantic Species List
,
The Netherlands Species List
,
Sweden Species List
,
Delete- old US Species List
,
Venezuela Species List
,
Nicaragua Species List
,
Paraguay Species List
,
Puerto Rico Species List
,
Jamaica Species List
,
Mexico Species List
,
Guatemala Species List
,
El Salvador Species List
,
Ecuador Species List
,
Germany Species List
,
Costa Rica Species List
,
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,
Colombia Species List
,
Argentina Species List
,
Australia Species List
,
Barcode of Life Data Systems
,
Brazil Species List
,
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,
Bolivia Species List
,
Panama Species List
,
Wikidata
,
United States Species List
,
Wikimedia Commons
,
TreatmentBank
, and
TreatmentBank
Selenicereus
Species recognized by
Protists in Singapore
Selenicereus
Recognized by
Flickr BHL
,
iNaturalist
,
NMNH Botany in DwCA
,
Furui 2020
, and
Kubitzki et al
Selenicereus (A. Berger) Britton & Rose
Recognized by
USDA PLANTS images
Selenicereus A. Berger
Genus recognized by
TreatmentBank
Selenicereus Britton & Rose
Genus recognized by
GBIF classification
Alternative Names
Cereus grandiflorus
var.
hybridus
Haage
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Cereus grandiflorus
var.
minor
Salm-Dyck
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Cereus grandiflorus
var.
spectabilis
Karw.
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Cereus nycticalus
var.
gracilior
Haage
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Cereus reptans
Salm-Dyck
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Heliocereus
×
jenkinsonii
(Mc Intosh) Doweld
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Heliocereus
×
violaceus
(Mast.) Doweld
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Heliochia
×
jenkinsonii
(Mc Intosh) P. V. Heath
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Heliochia G.D.Rowley)
Selenicereus longicaudatus
(F. A. C. Weber) Borg
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Selenicereus rothii
(Weing.) A. Berger
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
? jenkinsonii McIntosh
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Cactaceae)
Selenicereus
Harvest ancestor according to
GBIF classification
,
NMNH type specimens
, and
TreatmentBank
Common Names
English
moonlight cactus
preferred
Recognized by
USDA PLANTS images
and
Wikidata
Moonlight Cacti
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Cebuano
Strophocactus
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Chinese
蛇鞭柱属
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Estonian
kuukaktus
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Finnish
Yökaktukset
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
French
Cierge de Sélène
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Japanese
セレニケレウス属
preferred
Recognized by
Furui 2020
Korean
달빛선인장속
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Lithuanian
Naktenis
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Malayalam
നിശാപുഷ്പങ്ങൾ
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Persian
سلنیسرئوس
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Swedish
Nattkaktussläktet
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Ukrainian
Селеніцереус
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Waray
Strophocactus
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Zh Hans
蛇鞭柱属
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Zh Hant
蛇鞭柱屬
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Selenicereus
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Caryophyllales
Cactaceae
Selenicereus
(this page)
Selenicereus anthonyanus (Alexander) D. R. Hunt
Selenicereus atropilosus Kimnach
Selenicereus chrysocardium (Alexander) Kimnach
Selenicereus grandiflorus (L.) Britton & Rose
Selenicereus hamatus (Scheidw.) Britton & Rose
Selenicereus inermis (Otto) Britton & Rose
Selenicereus murrillii Britton & Rose
Selenicereus nelsonii (Weing.) Britton & Rose
Selenicereus pteranthus (Link ex A. Dietr.) Britton & Rose
Selenicereus spinulosus (DC.) Britton & Rose
Selenicereus vagans (Brandegee) Britton & Rose
Selenicereus validus S. Arias & U. Guzmán
Acharagma
Ariocarpus
Armatocereus
Arrojadoa
Arthrocereus
Austrocactus
Austrocylindropuntia
Bergerocactus
Blossfeldia
Brachycereus
Brasilicereus
Browningia
Calymmanthium
Carnegiea
Castellanosia
Cephalocereus
Cereus
Cipocereus
Cleistocactus
Cleistocana
Coleocephalocereus
Consolea
Copiapoa
Corryocactus
Corynopuntia
Cumulopuntia
Dendrocereus
Denmoza
Discocactus
Disocactus
Echinocactus
Echinocereus
Echinopsis
Epiphyllum
Epithelantha
Eriosyce
Escontria
Espostocactus
Ferocactus
Geohintonia
Gymnocalycium
Haageocereus
Haagespostoa
Harrisia
Hatiora
Hylocereus
Jasminocereus
Lasiocereus
Leptocereus
Leuchtenbergia
Lophophora
Maihueniopsis
Mammillaria
Matucana
Melocactus
Mila
Miqueliopuntia
Myrtgerocactus
Myrtillocactus
Neobuxbaumia
Neowerdermannia
Nopalea
Obregonia
Opuntia
Oreocereus
Oroya
Ortegocactus
Pachycereus
Parodia
Pediocactus
Pelecyphora
Peniocereus
Pereskia
Pfeiffera
Pierrebraunia
Pilosocereus
Polaskia
Pseudoacanthocereus
Pseudorhipsalis
Pterocactus
Pygmaeocereus
Quiabentia
Rauhocereus
Rhipsalis
Samaipaticereus
Schlumbergera
Sclerocactus
Stenocactus
Stenocereus
Stetsonia
Strombocactus
Strophocactus
Tephrocactus
Tunilla
Turbinicarpus
Uebelmannia
Weberbauerocereus
Weberocereus
Yavia
Yungasocereus
26 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the
resource file
for a full list.