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Phyllocactus pfersdorffii Rümpler
Sukkulenten 155, fig. 85 1892 Distribution: Without locality
Family: CACTACEAE

= Epiphyllum crenatum var. kimnachii Bravo ex Kimnach
Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) Remarks: first published in U.Guzmán et al., Catálogo Cact. Mex.: 84 (May 2003), without basionym reference

Accepted Scientific Name: Epiphyllum crenatum (Lindl.) Don
Encycl. Pl. (new ed.). 1378. 1855 [Jul 1855] Loudon, J.W.Loudon & Don ; cf. D.J. Mabberley in Taxon, 30(1): 16. 1981

Synonyms:

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Epiphyllum crenatum (Lindl.) Don
Encycl. Pl. (new ed.). 1378. 1855 [Jul 1855]
Synonymy: 21
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Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Epiphyllum crenatum group

  • Epiphyllum crenatum (Lindl.) Don: (var. crenatum) has stems 6-10 cm wide with oblique lobes. Variety crenatum is distributed throughout the range of the species.
  • Epiphyllum crenatum var. kimnachii Bravo ex Kimnach: has stems only 4-6 cm wide and semicircular lobes. Distribution: Oaxaca, Mexico.

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