EPPO Global Database

Pereskia aculeata(PKIAC)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-07-22

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: PKIAC
  • Preferred name: Pereskia aculeata
  • Authority: Miller

Notes

South America (Colombia to Guyanas), Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina) . Introduced in Indochina (Myanmar, Vietnam), China, South Africa, USA (southern), Mexico, Caribbean, Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Cactus pereskia Linnaeus

Common names
Name Language
Barbados gooseberry English
blade apple cactus English
leafy cactus English
lemon vine English
ora-pro-nobis English
Surinam gooseberry English
Barbados-Stachelbeere German
stacheliger Laubkaktus German
groseillier des Antilles French
hortensia de bejuco Spanish
ramo de novia Spanish
uña de bejuco Spanish
bladappel Dutch
ora-pro-nobis Portuguese
trädkaktus Swedish
Барбадосский крыжовник Russian
переския колючая Russian
переския шиповатая Russian
tornet trækaktus Danish
trekaktus Norwegian
puukaktus Finnish