Selenicereus trigonus

Selenicereus trigonus

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Hylocereeae
Genus: Selenicereus
Species: Selenicereus trigonus

Name

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Selenicereus trigonus (Haw.) S.Arias & N.Korotkova, Phytotaxa 327(1): 29. (2017)

Synonyms

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  • Basionym
    • Cereus trigonus Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ.: 181. (1812) syn. sec. Korotkova & al. (2017)
  • Homotypic
    • Hylocereus trigonus (Haw.) Saff., Annual Rep. U.S. Natl. Mus. 1908: 553, 556. (1909) syn. sec. Korotkova & al. (2017)
  • Heterotypic
    • Cactus triqueter Haw., Misc. Nat.: 198. (1803)
    • Cereus triqueter Haw., Syn. Pl. Succ.: 181. (1812)
    • Cereus napoleonis Graham, Bot. Mag. 63: t. 3458. (1836)
    • Hylocereus napoleonis (Graham) Britton & Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 429. (1909)
    • Cereus lanceanus Don, Hort. Brit., ed. 3: 285. (1839)
    • Cereus inversus C.F.Först., Handb. Cacteenk.: 422. (1846)
    • Cereus plumieri Rol.-Goss., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54: 668. (1908) syn. sec. Korotkova & al. (2017)
    • Hylocereus plumieri (Rol.-Goss.) Lourteig, Bradea 5(44): 406. (1991) syn. sec. Korotkova & al. (2017)
    • Hylocereus antiguensis Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 2: 193. (1920) syn. sec.

Korotkova & al. (2017)
Note: The above is sensu Korotkova et al. (2021), but Govaerts et al. (2023) prefers this species to be in synonymy with Selenicereus triangularis (L.) D.R.Hunt, Cactaceae Syst. Init. 36: 35 (2017). This is a taxonomic opinion and WS can not take sides.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Windward Is.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Primary references

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Additional references

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Vernacular names

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