Genus Hylocereus (A. Berger) Britton & Rose

Usually considered a synonym of Selenicereus (A. Berger) Britton & Rose


Summary
Genus number:
5922
Last updated:
16 September 2020
Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Cactoideae
Tribe:
Hylocereeae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
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References:
  1. Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family
  2. Hunt, D. R. 1999. The genera of the Cactoideae, current status. Cactaceae Consensus Init. 8:15. Note: weakly differentiated from Selenicereus (A. Berger) Britton & Rose
  3. International Society for Horticultural Science. International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource).
  4. Korotkova, N. et al. 2017. A phylogenetic framework for the Hylocereeae (Cactaceae) and implications for the circumscription of the genera. Phytotaxa 327:1-46. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.327.1.1.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=5922. Accessed 10 May 2026.