Hylocereus undatus

Summary

Hylocereus undatus is a taxon^[1]. It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

Key Facts

• Hylocereus undatus received the Cactus of the year^[3].
• Hylocereus undatus's instance of is recorded as taxon^[4].
• Hylocereus undatus's instance of is recorded as epiphyte^[5].
• Hylocereus undatus is classified at the rank of species^[6].
• Hylocereus undatus's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Data Deficient^[7].
• Hylocereus undatus belongs to the parent taxon Hylocereus^[8].
• Under binomial nomenclature, Hylocereus undatus is Hylocereus undatus^[9].
• Hylocereus undatus is used for food^[10].
• Hylocereus undatus is used for medicinal plant^[11].
• Hylocereus undatus is used for vegetable^[12].
• Hylocereus undatus's Commons category is recorded as Selenicereus undatus^[13].
• Hylocereus undatus's has basionym is recorded as Cereus undatus^[14].
• Hylocereus undatus's topic's main category is recorded as Selenicereus undatus^[15].
• Hylocereus undatus's Commons gallery is recorded as Hylocereus undatus^[16].
• Hylocereus undatus's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 52(1)^[17].
• Hylocereus undatus's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=19487^[18].
• Hylocereus undatus's short name is recorded as H. undatus^[19].
• Hylocereus undatus is commonly known as nightblooming cactus^[20].
• Hylocereus undatus is commonly known as pitaijakaktus^[21].
• Hylocereus undatus is commonly known as Tarhametsäkaktus^[22].
• Hylocereus undatus is commonly known as Pitahaya Blanco^[23].
• Hylocereus undatus is commonly known as Pitahaya Orejona^[24].
• Hylocereus undatus is commonly known as Pitaya^[25].
• Hylocereus undatus is commonly known as Cierge-lézard^[26].
• Hylocereus undatus is commonly known as Fruit du dragon^[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Hylocereus undatus is Hylocereus undatus^[9]. It is classified at the rank of species^[6]. It is classified within Hylocereus^[8]. Recorded taxon common name include nightblooming cactus^[20], pitaijakaktus^[21], Tarhametsäkaktus^[22], Pitahaya Blanco^[23], Pitahaya Orejona^[24], and Pitaya^[25].

Identifiers

Hylocereus undatus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 62939^[28]. Hylocereus undatus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 487275^[29]. Hylocereus undatus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 3084394^[30]. Hylocereus undatus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 503101^[31].

Why It Matters

Hylocereus undatus is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[2]

FAQs

What awards did Hylocereus undatus receive?

Honors received include Cactus of the year^[3].