Epiphyllum hookeri subsp. hookeri
Also known as: Cereus hookeri (Haw.) Pfeifer +15 more
- Cereus hookeri (Haw.) Pfeifer
- Cereus hookeri Link & Otto
- Ephiphyllum phyllanthus var. hookeri (Link & Otto) Kimnach
- Epiphyllum phyllanthus subsp. hookeri (Haw.) U.Guzmán
- Epiphyllum phyllanthus var. hookeri (Haw.) Kimnach
- Epiphyllum ruestii (Weing.) Backeb.
- Epiphyllum ruestii (Weing.) F.M.Knuth
- Epiphyllum stenopetalum (C.F.Först.) Britton & Rose
- Epiphyllum strictum (Lem.) Britton & Rose
- Epiphyllum strictum var. ruestii (Weing.) Borg
- Phyllocactus hookeri (Haw.) Salm-Dyck
- Phyllocactus marginatus Salm-Dyck
- Phyllocactus ruestii Weing.
- Phyllocactus stenopetalus C.F.Först.
- Phyllocactus stenopetalus Salm-Dyck
- Phyllocactus strictus Lem.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Epiphyllum hookeri subsp. hookeri is a shrubby cactus within the Cactaceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Epiphyllum hookeri, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Cayman Is., Cuba, Florida, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Windward Is.
Base Species & Variations