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Selenicereus grandiflorus (L.) Britt and Rose.
- Common Name: Queen of the night
- Family: Cactaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: Jamaica, Cuba
- Habitat: widely planted and escaped from cultivation in tropical America
- Culture: Epiphyte or lithophyte requiring plenty of organic matter and ample moisture during growing season. Full sun, particularly in the spring, will promote summer blooming. Flowers nocturnally.
Restrictions:- CITES Appendix II Listed Plant
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 Accession Data:- Accession # 198600043
- Source: Chamberland
- Accession Date: 12-31-1986
- Bench: 1303 - NEO:Caribbean C
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 03-28-2011
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: core eudicots
- Order: Caryophyllales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Cactaceae
- SubFamily: Cactoideae
- Tribe: Hylocereeae
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