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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Epiphyllum Pfeiff.

This genus name was first published in Enum. Diagn. Cact. 127 (1837)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was unplaced by WFO (a taxonomist hasn’t yet placed the name in the taxonomy). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-1200110707.

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Epiphyllum:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Epiphyllum cruentum Anon. in Fl. Mag. (London) 1880: t. 413. 1880. wfo-0000670172
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Epiphyllum cupreum W.Buckley Gard. Companion Florists' Guide 41 (1852) wfo-1000070930
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Epiphyllum floribundum Kimnach in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 62: 85. 1990. wfo-0000670178
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Epiphyllum phyllanthoides (DC.) M.Gómez Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 19: 242 1890 wfo-1200041257
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Epiphyllum swartzianum (Pfeiff.) Janti Soc. Roy. Hort. Belgique Cat. Gén. 1842: 6. wfo-1000049096