Disocactus phyllanthoides
A species in the Cactaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Caryophyllales
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Disocactus
- Species
- Disocactus phyllanthoides
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1991
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Disocactus phyllanthoides. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
14 synonyms in this snapshot
- Cactus elegansName author: Link
- Cactus phyllanthoidesName author: DC.
- Cereus phyllanthoidesName author: (DC.) DC.
- Cereus phyllanthoides var. albiflorusName author: Pfeiff.
- Cereus phyllanthoides var. curtisiiName author: Salm-Dyck
- Cereus phyllanthoides var. jenkinsoniiName author: Salm-Dyck
- Cereus phyllanthoides var. quillardieriName author: Salm-Dyck
- Cereus phyllanthoides var. vandesiiName author: Salm-Dyck
- Epiphyllum phyllanthoidesName author: (DC.) Sweet
- Heliocereus phyllanthoidesName author: (DC.) Doweld
- Nopalxochia phyllanthoidesName author: (DC.) Britton & Rose
- Opuntia speciosaName author: Steud.
- Phyllocactus phyllanthoidesName author: (DC.) Link
- Phyllocactus plukenetiiName author: Kostel.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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