Disocactus speciosus

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Disocactus speciosus (Cav.) Barthlott in Bradleya 9: 87. 1991 sec. Cruz & al. 20161

≡Cactus speciosus Cav. in Anales Ci. Univ. Madrid 6: 339. 1803 syn. sec. Cruz & al. 20161
≡Cereus speciosus Cav. in Anales Ci. Univ. Madrid 6: 339. 1803 syn. sec. Cruz & al. 20161
≡Epiphyllum speciosum (Cav.) Haw., Suppl. Pl. Succ.: 84. 1819 syn. sec. Cruz & al. 20161
≡Cereus speciosus (Cav.) Sweet, Hort. Brit.: 172. 1826 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)2
≡Cereus speciosus (Cav.) K.Schum. ex Engl. & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(6a): 179. 1894 syn. sec. Cruz & al. 20161
≡Heliocereus speciosus (Cav.) Britton & Rose in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 434. 1909 syn. sec. Cruz & al. 20161

Neotype (designated by Bauer, R. 20033): Mexico, Distrito Federal, native on the pedregal of the botanical garden of the University of Mexico, 6 Aug 1962, M. Kimnach 383 (HNT)

1. Cruz, M.Á., Arias, S. & Terrazas, T. 2016: Molecular phylogeny and taxonomy of the genus Disocactus (Cactaceae), based on the DNA sequences of six chloroplast markers. – Willdenowia 46: 145-164. http://doi.org/10.3372/wi.46.46112 , 2. Kew WCVP (2019), 3. Bauer, R. 2003: A synopsis of the tribe Hylocereeae F.Buxb. – Cactaceae Systematics Initiatives 17: 6-63

=Cereus jenkinsonii Sweet, Hort. Brit., ed. 2: 237. 1830 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)5

=? Cereus setiger Haw. in Philos. Mag. Ann. Chem. 9: 109. 1830 syn. sec. Britton & Rose 19206

=Cereus hybridus Otto in Allg. Gartenzeitung 1: 72. 1833 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)7

=Cereus lateritius Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 53. 1850 syn. sec. Britton & Rose 19209

=Cereus speciosus var. coccineus K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 154. 1897–1899 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)10

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