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Epiphyllum phyllanthus (L.) Haw. (Syn. Pl. Succ. 197. 1812.) Localities: West Indies (exotic), Greater Antilles [ Cuba (exotic), Cayman Island (exotic), Puerto Rico (cultivated)[], ], South America (native), Common Names: Cañonazo (Cuba), Flor de baile (Puerto Rico), Flor de retreta (Puerto Rico), Pitayaya (Cuba), Pluma de Santa Teresa (Cuba), Synonyms: Epiphyllum hookeri (Link & Otto) Haw. (Philos. Mag. Ann. Chem. 6: 108. 1829.), Epiphyllum strictum (Lem.) Britton & Rose (Contr. U. S. Natl. Herb. 16: 259. 1913), Phyllocactus hookeri (Link & Otto) Salm-Dyck (Cact. Hort. Dyck. (1841): 38. 1841.), Phyllocactus strictus Lem. (Ill. Hort. 1(Misc.): 107. 1854.), Citations:1). Anderson, E.F. 2001. The Cactus Family. Timber Press. 2). Barker, H.D. and W.S. Dardeau. 1930. La Flore d'Haiti. Port-au-Prince. 456 pp. 3). Britton, N.L. and P. Wilson. 1923-1926. Botany of Porto Rico and Virgin Islands. Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and Virgin Islands. New York Academy of Sciences, New York. 4). Flora of Trinidad and Tobago: This flora was published in many parts with many authors. There is no overall editor. R. O. Williams was author of the first treatment and of many others. 5). Hunt, D. 1999. CITES Cactaceae checklist. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, United Kingdom. 6). León, F., 1946; León, F. and H. Alain, 1951-1957. Flora de Cuba. Habana. 7). Liogier, A.H. 1985-1997. Descriptive Flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands. Spermatophyta. Vols. 1-5. Editorial Universitaria, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. 8). Otero, J.I., R.A. Toro and Pagán de Otero. 1945. Catalogo de los nombres vulgares y científicos de algunas plantas puertorriqueñas. 2nd. ed. Universidad de Puerto Rico. 9). Proctor, G.R. 1996. Additions and Corrections to the Flora of the Cayman Islands. Kew Bull. 51: 483-507. 10). Roig y Mesa, J.T. 1988. Diccionario Botanico de Nombres Vulgares Cubanos. Habana: Editorial Científico-Técnica. 11). Tropicos.org. 2008. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis. Website: www.tropicos.org Last edited 18 Mar 10 |