Heliocereus

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q4135024
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Summary

Heliocereus is a taxon[1]. Heliocereus is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Heliocereus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Heliocereus is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Heliocereus is classified within Cactaceae[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Heliocereus is Heliocereus[6].
  • Heliocereus's Commons category is recorded as Disocactus[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Heliocereus is Cactus speciosus[8].
  • Heliocereus's has basionym is recorded as Cereus subsect. Heliocereus[9].
  • Heliocereus's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=5492[10].
  • Heliocereus is commonly known as 牡丹柱属[11].
  • Heliocereus is commonly known as zonnecactus[12].

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Classification

Heliocereus's scientific name is Heliocereus[6]. Heliocereus is classified at the rank of genus[4]. Heliocereus is classified within Cactaceae[5]. The taxonomic type of Heliocereus is Cactus speciosus[8]. Recorded taxon common name include 牡丹柱属[11] and zonnecactus[12].

Identifiers

Heliocereus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 272577[13]. Heliocereus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7280737[14]. Heliocereus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 907155[15].

Why It Matters

Heliocereus is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Families and genera of Chinese angiosperms: a synoptic classification based on APG III. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Cactussen. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plants of the world online id → urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:291613-2
    Has basionym → Cereus subsect. Heliocereus
    World flora online id → wfo-4000017252
    Instance of → taxon
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