Selenicereus undatus (Haw.) D.R.Hunt

Nightblooming Cactus / Hullámos Kúszókaktusz

About

Selenicereus undatus, the white-fleshed pitahaya, is a species of the genus Selenicereus (formerly Hylocereus) in the family Cactaceae and is the most cultivated species in the genus. It is used both as an ornamental vine and as a fruit crop, the pitahaya or dragon fruit. Like all true cacti, the genus originates in the Americas. S. undatus is native from Mexico to Honduras; it may be a hybrid.

A hullámos kúszókaktusz (Hylocereus undatus) epifita kaktusz. Termése, a vörös pitaja végett világszerte termesztik.

Common Names

  • Nightblooming Cactus
  • Dragon Fruit

Native Distribution

Mexico El Salvador Guatemala Honduras
Detailed Regions

Northern America Mexico Mexico Central | Northern America | Mexico | Mexico Central | Mexico Gulf | Mexico Northeast | Mexico Southeast | Mexico Southwest | Southern America Central America El Salvador | Southern America | Central America | El Salvador | Guatemala | Honduras

Data confidence: very_low

Synonyms

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  • Cereus tricostatus Rol.-Goss.
  • Cereus undatus Haw.
  • Cereus undatus Pfeiff.
  • Cereus undulatus D.Dietr.
  • Harrisia undata Britton
  • Hyalocereus undatus (Haw.) Britton & Rose
  • Hylocereus tricostatus (Rol.-Goss.) Britton & Rose
  • Hylocereus undatus (Haw.) Britton & Rose
  • Hylocereus undatus subsp. luteocarpus Cálix de Dios
  • Selenicereus undatus subsp. luteocarpus (Cálix de Dios) M.H.J.van der Meer