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This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-2791457, with some changes.

M Epiphyllum oxypetalum (DC.) Haw. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Epiphyllum (family Cactaceae).

The record derives from WCSP (in review) which reports it as an accepted name with original publication details: Philos. Mag. Ann. Chem. Aug. 1829: 109 1829.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:132938-1.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Cereus latifrons Zucc. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Cereus oxypetalus DC. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Epiphyllum acuminatum K.Schum. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Epiphyllum grande (Lem.) Britton & Rose Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Epiphyllum latifrons (Zucc.) Pfeiff. Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Epiphyllum oxypetalum var. purpusii (Weing.) Backeb. Synonym L WCSP (in review)
Epiphyllum purpusii (Weing.) F.M.Knuth Synonym M WCSP (in review)
Phyllocactus acuminatus (K. Schum.) K. Schum. Synonym M TRO
Phyllocactus grandis Lem. Synonym M TRO
Phyllocactus latifrons (Zucc. ex Pfeiff.) Salm-Dyck Synonym M TRO
Phyllocactus latifrons (Zucc. ex Pfeiff.) Link ex Walp. Synonym M TRO
Phyllocactus oxypetalus (DC.) Link Synonym M TRO
Phyllocactus purpusii Weing. Synonym M TRO

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