Desert Night-blooming Cereus

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)

Order

Caryophyllales (อันดับคาร์เนชัน)

Family

Cactaceae

Genus

Peniocereus

Species

Peniocereus greggii (Desert Night-blooming Cereus)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Reina de la Noche

Similar Species in Peniocereus

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Gearstem Cactus

Peniocereus striatus

Least Concern

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serpent cactus

Peniocereus serpentinus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Desert Night-blooming Cereus?

The scientific name of Desert Night-blooming Cereus is Peniocereus greggii. It belongs to the genus Peniocereus.

What is the conservation status of Desert Night-blooming Cereus?

Desert Night-blooming Cereus (Peniocereus greggii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Desert Night-blooming Cereus live?

Desert Night-blooming Cereus is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Desert Night-blooming Cereus belong to?

Desert Night-blooming Cereus (Peniocereus greggii) belongs to the genus Peniocereus, which is part of the taxonomic family Cactaceae.

Is Desert Night-blooming Cereus endangered?

No, Desert Night-blooming Cereus (Peniocereus greggii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Desert Night-blooming Cereus belong to?

Desert Night-blooming Cereus (Peniocereus greggii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Desert Night-blooming Cereus?

The closest relatives of Desert Night-blooming Cereus in the genus Peniocereus include Gearstem Cactus, serpent cactus.