Selenicereus megalanthus
Also known as: Cereus megalanthus K.Schum. ex Ule +4 more
- Cereus megalanthus K.Schum. ex Ule
- Cereus megalanthus K.Schum. ex Vaupel
- Hylocereus megalanthus (K.Schum. ex Vaupel) Ralf Bauer
- Hylocereus megalanthus (K.Schum. ex Vaupel) RalfBauer
- Mediocactus megalanthus (K.Schum. ex Vaupel) Britton & Rose
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Selenicereus megalanthus is a cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Found natively in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bolivia