Cactaceae
Epiphyllum
Epiphyllum hookeri

Epiphyllum hookeri subsp. guatemalense (Britton & Rose) Ralf Bauer

First published in Cactaceae Syst. Init. 17: 25 (2003)
This subspecies is accepted
The native range of this subspecies is S. Mexico to Central America. It is a succulent subshrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Véliz, M. (2008). Las Cactáceas de Guatemala: 1-129. Unidad de Investigación Herbario BIGU, Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Donnell Smith, J. [1856] Guatemala Epiphyllum phyllanthus var. guatemalense K000101358 No
Clover [10052] Guatemala Epiphyllum phyllanthus var. guatemalense K000101359 No
Matuda [16636] Mexico Epiphyllum phyllanthus var. guatemalense K000100217 No
Yuncker; et al [8443] Honduras Epiphyllum phyllanthus var. guatemalense K000101356 No
Horich [0] Epiphyllum phyllanthus var. guatemalense K000101357 No
Poindexter [0] Epiphyllum guatemalense K000101452 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0