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Selenicereus grandiflorus
(Linnaeus) Britton & Rose 1909

Etymology: Regarding the size of its flowers.
Place of Origin: Native to tropical regions of the Caribbean and Mesoamerica.

It is an epiphytic species with a climbing habit, featuring thin, cylindrical or slightly angular stems that are light green in color and have a fleshy texture. The slender stems typically lean on and spread over rocks or surrounding vegetation. It exhibits faintly marked ribs and small areoles equipped with short spines. The flowers are large and nocturnal, reaching up to 35 cm in diameter, with an elongated floral tube. The fruit is an ovoid, fleshy, reddish berry containing numerous shiny black seeds.
SuculentasCactaceae Cactoideae Hylocereeae Selenicereus grandiflorus(Linnaeus) Britton & Rose 1909
Foto:Jleon 2007-05-01 Plant with an appearance similar to the natural one, even though in this case we are in the botanical garden of Valencia.

SuculentasCactaceae Cactoideae Hylocereeae Selenicereus grandiflorus(Linnaeus) Britton & Rose 1909
Foto:Jleon 2008-06-17 This flower measures about 30 cm in diameter.

SuculentasCactaceae Cactoideae Hylocereeae Selenicereus grandiflorus(Linnaeus) Britton & Rose 1909
Foto:Jleon 2008-06-17 This flower measures about 30 cm in diameter.

SuculentasCactaceae Cactoideae Hylocereeae Selenicereus grandiflorus(Linnaeus) Britton & Rose 1909
Foto:Jleon 2008-06-17 Stigma of the flower.

SuculentasCactaceae Cactoideae Hylocereeae Selenicereus grandiflorus(Linnaeus) Britton & Rose 1909
Foto:Jleon 2008-06-17 Detail of a flower.

SuculentasCactaceae Cactoideae Hylocereeae Selenicereus grandiflorus(Linnaeus) Britton & Rose 1909
Foto:Jleon 2008-06-17 Detail of a flower.

SuculentasCactaceae Cactoideae Hylocereeae Selenicereus grandiflorus(Linnaeus) Britton & Rose 1909
Foto:Jleon

SuculentasCactaceae Cactoideae Hylocereeae Selenicereus grandiflorus(Linnaeus) Britton & Rose 1909
Foto:Jleon 2007-06-06

Legal Protections
ORDER SCO/190/2004,
Scope of the Law Spain Level Establish the list of plants whose sale to the public for medicinal purposes is prohibited or restricted due to their toxicity.
Establish the list of plants whose sale to the public for medicinal purposes is prohibited or restricted due to their toxicity.
CITES
Scope of the Law Worldwide Level International Convention on the Protection of Endangered Species.
International Convention on the Protection of Endangered Species.
Bibliography Cactaceae
David Hunt; Nigel Paul Taylor; Graham Charles (2006) The New Cactus Lexicon Vol I Textos ISBN: 0953813452
David Hunt; Nigel Paul Taylor; Graham Charles (2006) The New Cactus Lexicon Vol II Fotografías ISBN: 0953813452
Edward Frederick Anderson (2001) The Cactus Family ISBN: 0881924989

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