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Internal ID UUID643ffd07891ab510260715
Scientific name Selenicereus grandiflorus
Authority (L.) Britton & Rose
First published in in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 430. 1909.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Cactus grandiflorus L. Sp. Pl.: 467. 1753.
Cereus antoinii Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 114. 1837.
Cereus grandiflorus (L.) Mill. Gard. Dict.: Cereus No. 11. 1768.
Cereus grandiflorus var. armatus (K.Schum.) L.D.Benson in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 41: 126. 1969.
Cereus nycticalus var. armatus K.Schum. Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 147. 1898.
Cereus obtusus Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 114. 1837.
Cereus rosaceus Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 114. 1837.
Cereus uranos B.Schulz in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 3: 117. 1893.
Cereus scandens var. minor Boerh. ex Arendt in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 1: 82. 1891.
Cereus grandiflorus var. minor Salm-Dyck ex C.F.Först. Handb. Cacteenk.: 415. 1846.
Cereus grandiflorus var. uranos (B.Schulz) Schelle Handb. Kakteenkult.: 89. 1907.
Cereus grandiflorus var. affinis Salm-Dyck Cact. Hort. Dyck.: 51, 216. 1850.
Cereus grandiflorus var. uranus Riccob. in Boll. Reale Orto Bot. Palermo 8: 249. 1909.
Cereus ophites Lem. in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 13: 183. 1903.
Selenicereus grandiflorus var. ophites (Lem.) Borg Cacti: 206. 1937.
Selenicereus grandiflorus var. uranus (Riccob.) Borg Cacti: 206. 1937.
Selenicereus grandiflorus var. affinis (Salm-Dyck) Borg Cacti: 206. 1937.
Cereus grandiflorus var. uranos (B.Schulz) K.Schum. in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 13: 183. 1903.
Selenicereus grandiflorus var. barbadensis Engelm. ex Borg Cacti: 206. 1937.

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Language Common/alternative name
English queen of the night
Spanish cereus grandiflorus var minor
Spanish pitayita-nocturna reina de la noche
Spanish reina de la noche
Spanish reina de las flores
Spanish cereus grandiflorus var affinis
Spanish selenicereus grandiflorus var. affinis
Spanish selenicereus grandiflorus var uranos
Spanish selenicereus donkelaarii
Spanish cereus scandens var minor
Spanish cereus grandiflorus var haitiensis
Spanish cereus grandiflorus var spectabilis
Spanish cereus grandiflorus var uranos
Spanish cereus grandiflorus var. affinis
Spanish cereus grandiflorus var. minor
Spanish cereus grandiflorus var. spectabilis
Spanish reina gigante
Spanish flor de baile
Spanish cereus tellii
Spanish cereus scandens var. minor
Arabic صبار قائم
Arabic مسيلين
Arabic صبار شمعدان
Danish nattens dronning
Danish selenicereus kunthianus
Danish selenicereus hallensis
Danish cactus grandiflorus
German cactus grandiflorus
German königin der nacht
German cereus paradisiacus
Estonian öökuninganna
Estonian suureõieline kuukaktus
Finnish yönkuningatar
Malayalam സെലെനിസെറിയസ് ഗ്രാൻഡിഫ്ലോറസ്
Norwegian Bokmål nattens dronning
Dutch koningin der nacht
Dutch koningin van de nacht
Punjab رات دی سسی
Slovenian kraljica noči
Swedish nattens drottning
Ukrainian Селеніцереус великоквітковий
Chinese 蛇鞭柱
Chinese 乌尔巴蛇鞭柱
Chinese 西施仙人柱
Chinese 锥花孔雀
Chinese 大轮柱
Chinese 大花蛇鞭柱

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Selenicereus grandiflorus subsp. donkelaarii (Salm-Dyck) Ralf Bauer in Cactaceae Syst. Init. 17: 46. 2003.
Selenicereus grandiflorus subsp. grandiflorus
Selenicereus grandiflorus subsp. hondurensis (K.Schum. ex Weing.) Ralf Bauer in Cactaceae Syst. Init. 17: 45. 2003.
Selenicereus grandiflorus subsp. lautneri Ralf Bauer in Cactaceae Syst. Init. 17: 45. 2003.

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- Native
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Bangladesh
    • Indo-China
      • Myanmar
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Florida
  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Bahamas
      • Cayman Islands
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Jamaica
      • Leeward Islands
      • Puerto Rico
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000438959
UNII X8H7HS7MRM
Florida Plant Atlas 1435
USDA Plants SEGR10
Tropicos 5101104
INPN 630637
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:138488-1
The Plant List kew-2485923
Open Tree Of Life 176900
NCBI Taxonomy 336151
Nature Serve 2.157389
IUCN Red List 152736
IPNI 138488-1
iNaturalist 168776
GBIF 3084466
Freebase /m/02d8_9
EPPO SNRGR
EOL 484884
USDA GRIN 33593
Wikipedia Selenicereus_grandiflorus

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Responses of Caribbean Mangroves to Quaternary Climatic, Eustatic, and Anthropogenic Drivers of Ecological Change: A Review Rull V Plants (Basel) 13-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9786987
doi:10.3390/plants11243502
PMID:36559614
A Review on Carbon Dots: Synthesis, Characterization and Its Application in Optical Sensor for Environmental Monitoring Omar NA, Fen YW, Irmawati R, Hashim HS, Ramdzan NS, Fauzi NI Nanomaterials (Basel) 11-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9321155
doi:10.3390/nano12142365
PMID:35889589
Geometric Models for Seed Shape Description and Quantification in the Cactaceae Martín-Gómez JJ, del Pozo DG, Tocino Á, Cervantes E Plants (Basel) 22-Nov-2021
PMCID:PMC8620750
doi:10.3390/plants10112546
PMID:34834909
Chemistry, Biological Activities and In Silico Bioprospection of Sterols and Triterpenes from Mexican Columnar Cactaceae Salazar JR, Loza-Mejía MA, Soto-Cabrera D Molecules 03-Apr-2020
PMCID:PMC7180492
doi:10.3390/molecules25071649
PMID:32260146
Antibacterial in vitro effects of preparations from Anthroposophical Medicine Roser E, Gründemann C, Engels I, Huber R BMC Complement Altern Med 22-Sep-2016
PMCID:PMC5034436
doi:10.1186/s12906-016-1350-3
PMID:27660088
Cactus: a medicinal food Shetty AA, Rana MK, Preetham SP J Food Sci Technol 16-Jul-2011
PMCID:PMC3550841
doi:10.1007/s13197-011-0462-5
PMID:24082263
Metaxenia in the Vine Cacti Hylocereus polyrhizus and Selenicereus spp. MIZRAHI Y, MOUYAL J, NERD A, SITRIT Y Ann Bot 01-Apr-2004
PMCID:PMC4242334
doi:10.1093/aob/mch055
PMID:15023705

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