Disocactus speciosus (Cav.) Barthlott [as Cactus speciosissimus Desf.]

Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, t. 2273-2355, vol. 49: t. 2306 (1822) [J. Curtis]

drawing: J. Curtis
engraving:

family: Cactaceae
subfamily: Cactoideae
tribe: Cacteae
subtribe:

epithet cited: speciosissimus,-a,-um
epithet recognized: speciosus,-a,-um

Illustration contributed by:
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, U.S.A.

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Synonyms:

1. Cactus speciosissimus Desf.
2. Cereus speciosissimus (Desf.) DC.
3. Disocactus speciosus (Heese) Barthlott
4. Epiphyllum speciosum (Cav.) Haw.