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Cactaceae

Schlumbergera Lem.

First published in Rev. Hort. (Paris), sér. 4, 7: 253 (1858)

This genus is accepted

The native range of this genus is SE. Brazil.

Distribution
Synonyms
Accepted Species
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Other data

Native to:

Brazil Southeast

Introduced into:

Vietnam

Heterotypic Synonyms

Epiphyllanthus A.Berger in Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 16: 84 (1905)
Epiphyllum Pfeiff. in Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 127 (1837), nom. illeg.
Pseudozygocactus Backeb. in Blätt. Kakteenf. 5(6): 5 (1938)
× Rhipsaphyllopsis Werderm. in Kakteenkunde 1939: II (1939)
× Schlumbergeranthus Doweld in Tsukkulenty 4: 37 (2001 publ. 2002)
× Schlumbergopsis P.V.Heath in Calyx 1: 127 (1992)
Zygocactus K.Schum. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 4(2): 223 (1890)
Zygocereus Frič & Kreuz. in Verzeichnis Amer. Sukk. Rev. Syst. Kakteen: 17 (1935), nom. superfl.

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

IPNI - The International Plant Names Index

Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. 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 2023. 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