EPPO Global Database

Selenicereus triangularis(HCRTR)

Overview
Code created in: 1997-08-08

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: HCRTR
  • Preferred name: Selenicereus triangularis
  • Authority: (Linnaeus) D.R. Hunt

Notes

Central America, Caribbean. Cultivated as a succulent. Introduced in Sicily


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Cactus triangularis Linnaeus
Cereus trigonus Haworth
Hylocereus triangularis (Linnaeus) Britton & Rose
Hylocereus trigonus (Haworth) Safford

Common names
Name Language
night-blooming cactus English
night-blooming cereus English
queen of the night English
red pitahaya English
strawberry pear English
rote Pitahaya German
pitahaya Spanish (MX)
cardo-ananás Portuguese
гилоцереус трёхгранный Russian