• Source: Disocactus speciosus

Disocactus speciosus, the sun cactus, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae. It is native to Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala, and has been introduced to the Canary Islands. As its synonym Heliocereus speciosus it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.




Subtaxa


The following subspecies are accepted:

Disocactus speciosus subsp. blomianus (Kimnach) Ralf Bauer – Chiapas
Disocactus speciosus subsp. cinnabarinus (Eichlam ex Weing.) Ralf Bauer – southern Mexico, Honduras
Disocactus speciosus subsp. heterodoxus (Standl. & Steyerm.) M.Á.Cruz & S.Arias – Guatemala
Disocactus speciosus subsp. speciosus




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Disocactus
• Disocactus speciosus
• Disocactus phyllanthoides
• Disocactus
• Disocactus ackermannii
• Disocactus × jenkinsonii
• Epiphyllum hybrid
• Selenicereus anthonyanus
• List of least concern plants
• Sarah Drake
• List of plants in the Gibraltar Botanic Gardens