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    Epiphyllum (/ˌɛpɪˈfɪləm/; "upon the leaf" in Greek) is a genus of epiphytic plants in the cactus family (Cactaceae), native to Central America and South...
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    Epiphyllum oxypetalum, the Dutchman's pipe cactus, princess of the night or queen of the night, is a species of cactus with a native range from Mexico...
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    E.Br.) Britton & Rose Epiphyllum ruckeri Paxton Epiphyllum bridgesii Lem., Schlumbergera bridgesii (Lem.) Loefgr. and Epiphyllum ruckerianum sensu Lem...
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    Epiphyllum hybrids, epiphyllums, epicacti, or just epis, also known as orchid cacti, which are widely grown for their flowers, are artificial hybrids...
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    Epiphyllum hookeri is a species of climbing cactus in the Epiphyllum genus. It forms showy white flowers and is native from Mexico through Central America...
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    Disocactus anguliger (syn. Epiphyllum anguliger), commonly known as the fishbone cactus or zig zag cactus, is a cactus species native to Mexico. The species...
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    Epiphyllum chrysocardium (syn.: Selenicereus chrysocardium) is an epiphytic cactus native to Mexico, commonly called fern leaf cactus, golden heart epiphyllum...
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    genus Zygocactus, transferring Epiphyllum truncatum to Zygocactus truncatus. Although he later placed it back in Epiphyllum, abandoning Zygocactus, the generic...
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  • Jacksonia epiphyllum is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south of Western Australia. It is an erect or straggling...
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    Epiphyllum thomasianum is an epiphytic species of cactus native to Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua and Panamá. The vegetative...
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    was originally named Epiphyllum ackermannii by Adrian Hardy Haworth in 1829. There are three sets of synonyms: Haworth's Epiphyllum ackermannii was successively...
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    Epiphyllum cartagense is an epiphytic species of cactus native to Costa Rica and Panama. This species occurs in subtropical and tropical moist lowland...
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    cultivated for its large flowers. It is a critical parent plant in creating epiphyllum hybrids commonly cultivated worldwide. The stem is erect to ascending...
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    Epiphyllum pumilum is a cactus species native to Mexico and Guatemala. The species is commonly grown as an ornamental for its beautiful, fragrant flowers...
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    Epiphyllum baueri is an epiphytic species of cactus native to Colombia and Panama. It is found up to 250 m in altitude in subtropical and tropical moist...
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  • Epiphyllum grandilobum is an epiphytic species of cactus native to Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama. This species occurs in elevations of 20 to 1100 m in...
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    Epiphyllum laui is a cactus species native to Mexico and grown as an ornamental. Stems branching basally or laterally; base narrow to subterete for 1–2 cm...
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    Epiphyllum phyllanthus, commonly known as the climbing cactus, is a species of epiphytic cacti. It has no leaves, instead having stems that photosynthesise...
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    first described in 1884 by Eduard von Regel as the variety gaertneri of Epiphyllum russellianum (now Schlumbergera russelliana). The name honours one of...
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    Echinopsis (usually Echinopsis pachanoi, San Pedro cactus) Epiphyllum (usually Epiphyllum oxypetalum, gooseneck cactus; grown as an indoor houseplant...
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    one of the three major species involved in creating the widely grown epiphyllum hybrids or "epis". The others are Disocactus speciosus and Disocactus...
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  • Thumbnail for Daviesia epiphyllum
    Daviesia epiphyllum, commonly known as staghorn bush, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western...
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  • to: Epiphyllum hybrid, one of a number of hybrid cacti derived primarily from species of the genus Disocactus, often collectively called "epiphyllums" or...
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    belong to other species or hybrids. It is often confused with the genus Epiphyllum. Grandiflorus is Latin for 'large flowered'. When Carl Linnaeus described...
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    in genera Aechmea and Tillandsia), Cactaceae (e.g. in Rhipsalis and Epiphyllum) and Apocynaceae (e.g. in Hoya and Dischidia). The ecology of epiphytes...
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    genera in different circumscriptions. The plants known as "epiphyllum hybrids" or "epiphyllums", widely grown for their flowers, are hybrids of species...
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    plants known as epiphyllum hybrids or just epiphyllums are derived from crosses between species of Disocactus (rather than Epiphyllum) and other genera...
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    found this species in 1946. He thought he had found a close relative to Epiphyllum anguliger. When it flowered in the greenhouses of Dr. Harold E. Anthony...
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    Hunt include: Epiphyllum obovatum Engelm. ex K.Schum., nom. prov. Epiphyllanthus obovatus (Engelm. ex K.Schum.) Britton & Rose Epiphyllum opuntioides Loefgr...
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  • Strigulaceae. A monotypic genus, it contains the single species Flavobathelium epiphyllum. List of Dothideomycetes genera incertae sedis "Flavobathelium". Catalogue...
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