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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Epiphyllum
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Epiphyllum

Alternative Names

Cactus oxypetalus Moc. & Sessé
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Cereus hookeri (Haw.) Pfeiff.
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Cereus hookeri Link & Otto
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Epinicereus cooperi (Regel) P. V. Heath
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Epinicereus)
Epiphyllum aitonii
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum aitonii
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum angulifer G. Don
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum angulifer G. Don ex Loudon
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum anguliger (Lem.) G. Don
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Epiphyllum Haw.)
Epiphyllum anguliger (Lem.) H. P. Kelsey & Dayton
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Epiphyllum Haw.)
Epiphyllum bridgesii Lem.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum candidum Barb. Rodr.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum caulorhizum G. Don ex Loudon
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum crenatum (Lem.) H. P. Kelsey & Dayton
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Epiphyllum crenatum (Lindl.) G.Don)
Epiphyllum crenulatum
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum crenulatum
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum gibsonii Hort.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum hitchini
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum hitchini
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum hybridum
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum hybridum
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum makoyanum C. Pynaert
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Epiphyllum makoyanum W.Watson)
Epiphyllum makoyanum Hort.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Epiphyllum makoyanum W.Watson)
Epiphyllum makoyanum W. Watson
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum obtusangulum G. Lindb.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum opuntioides Rol.-Goss.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum phyllanthus var. hookeri (Haw.) Kimnach
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Epiphyllum phyllanthus (L.) Haw.)
Epiphyllum platycarpum Zucc. ex Pfeiff.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum rhombum
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum rhombum
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum × jenkinsonii G. Don
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum × rollissonii T. Moore
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum × splendens Hort.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum × splendidum Paxton
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Epiphyllum × vandesii G. Don
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus acutifrons
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus acutifrons
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus angularis Lem.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus angularis Lem. ex Labour.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus angulifer G. Don
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus anguliger Lem.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as synonym of Epiphyllum anguliger (Lem.) G.Don)
Phyllocactus belgica Laet-Contich
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus campmannii Hook.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus charltonii Mast.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus franzii Hort. Germ.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus franzii Hort. Germ. ex Hildm.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus guyanensis Brongn.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus guyanensis Brongn. ex Labour.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus hookeri (Haw.) Link
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus ignescens Hort. Dresd.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus ignescens Hort. Dresd. ex Haage
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus jenkinsonii Hort. Angl.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus jenkinsonii Hort. Angl. ex Haage
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus kampmannii
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus kampmannii
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus latifrons (Zucc.) Link
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus marginatus Salm-Dyck
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus nacrocarpus F. A. C. Weber
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus pfersdorffii Rümpler
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Phyllocactus pfersdorfii hort. ex K.Schum.)
Phyllocactus pfersdorfii
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus pfersdorfii
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus purpureus
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus purpureus
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus russelianus Salm-Dyck
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus russellianus K. Schum.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification (Possible variant of Phyllocactus russelianus Salm-Dyck)
Phyllocactus serratus Brongn.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus serratus Brongn. ex Labour.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus triumphans Hort. Angl.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus triumphans Hort. Angl. ex Haage
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus weingartii A. Berger
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus × cooperi Regel
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus × hildmannii H. Hildmann
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus × hybridus Voss
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus × londonii Haage
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus × londonii Haage ex Labour.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus × longipes Hort. Belg.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus × longipes Hort. Belg. ex Labour.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus × lothii Pfeiff.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus × lothii Pfeiff. ex Labour.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus × macquiana Salm-Dyck.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus × macquiana Salm-Dyck. ex Labour.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus × maelenii Salm-Dyck
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus × maelenii Salm-Dyck ex Labour.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus × maurantianus Hort. Berdl.
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus × maurantianus Hort. Berdl. ex Labour.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus × pommer-eschei Hildm.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus × selloi Hort. Sello
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Phyllocactus × selloi Hort. Sello ex Labour.
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Rowleyara × hildmannii (Hildmann) P. V. Heath
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Rowleyara P.V.Heath)
Epiphyllum Haw. 1819
Authority according to NCBI
Marniera Backeb.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Phyllocactus Link
Phyllocactus Link
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024
Phyllocereus Miq.
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

climbing cactus preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

فوق ورقي preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

епифилум preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Burmese

ကုမုဒြာ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

昙花属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

epifylum preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Lehtikaktukset preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and admin

Hungarian

levélkaktusz preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

クジャクサボテン属 preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020, Wikidata Common Names, and admin

Korean

공작선인장 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Lapenis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

اپیفیلوم preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

epifyllum preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Эпифиллум preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

epifylum preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Епіфілюм preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Chi Quỳnh preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

فوق ورقى preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

昙花属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

昙花属 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

曇花屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

曇花屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

曇花屬 preferred
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Curated hierarchies for Epiphyllum

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Caryophyllales
Cactaceae
26 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl
Cactaceae Juss.
Cactoideae Eaton
22 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Caryophyllales
Cactaceae
26 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Caryophyllales
Cactaceae
26 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

GBIF classification

Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllales
Cactaceae
65 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Plantae
Viridiplantae
Streptophyta
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Magnoliopsida
Caryophyllanae
Caryophyllales
Cactaceae Juss.
26 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Plantae
Viridiplantae
Embryophyta
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytina
Angiospermae
eudicots
core eudicots
Caryophyllales
Cactaceae
Cactoideae
Hylocereeae