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March 2019

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Epiphyllum oxypetalum (DC.) Haw.

This species name was first published in in Philos. Mag. Ann. Chem. 6: 109. 1829.  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000670203.

Synonyms of Epiphyllum oxypetalum (DC.) Haw.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Phyllocactus latifrons (Zucc.) Link ex Walp. Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 341 1843 wfo-0000397898
Cactus oxypetalus Moc. & Sessé ex DC. Prodr. 3: 470 1828 wfo-0000578068
Cereus latifrons Zucc. Denkschr. Königl. Akad. Wiss. München 2: 735 1837 wfo-0000597287
Cereus oxypetalus DC. Prodr. 3: 470 1828 wfo-0000597443
Epiphyllum acuminatum K.Schum. Fl. Bras. 4(2): 222 1890 wfo-0000670146
Epiphyllum grande (Lem.) Britton & Rose Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 16: 257 1913 wfo-0000670182
Epiphyllum latifrons (Zucc.) Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact. 125 1837 wfo-0000670192
Epiphyllum oxypetalum var. purpusii (Weing.) Backeb. Cactac.: Handb. Kakteenk. 2: 747 1959 wfo-0000670204
Epiphyllum purpusii (Weing.) F.M.Knuth Kaktus-ABC 161 1936 wfo-0000670223
Phyllocactus grandis Lem. Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 3: 255 255 1847 wfo-0001233011
Phyllocactus acuminatus (K. Schum.) K. Schum. Gesamtbeschr. Kakt. 213 213 1897 wfo-0001233012
Phyllocactus purpusii Weing. Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 17: 34 34 1907 wfo-0001233013
Phyllocactus oxypetalus (DC.) Link Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 341 341 1843 wfo-0001287958