Nightblooming Cereus

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Caryophyllales (Nelkenartige)

Family

Cactaceae

Genus

Selenicereus

Species

Selenicereus spinulosus (Nightblooming Cereus)

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Königin der Nacht

Selenicereus grandiflorus

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Princess of the night

Selenicereus pteranthus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Nightblooming Cereus?

The scientific name of Nightblooming Cereus is Selenicereus spinulosus. It belongs to the genus Selenicereus.

What is the conservation status of Nightblooming Cereus?

Nightblooming Cereus (Selenicereus spinulosus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Nightblooming Cereus belong to?

Nightblooming Cereus (Selenicereus spinulosus) belongs to the genus Selenicereus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cactaceae.

Is Nightblooming Cereus endangered?

No, Nightblooming Cereus (Selenicereus spinulosus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Nightblooming Cereus belong to?

Nightblooming Cereus (Selenicereus spinulosus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Nightblooming Cereus?

The closest relatives of Nightblooming Cereus in the genus Selenicereus include Königin der Nacht, Princess of the night.