Britton & Rose was originally published in Britton’s Flora of Bermuda in 1918 (Britton, 1918).H. Hylocereus undatus Common Name(s): Dragon Fruit, Queen of the Night Synonym(s): Cereus undatus, Cereus tricostatus, Hylocereus tricostatus To view publication details for this taxon and related synonyms Click Here. Cereus tricostatus, Cereus trigonus var. Selenicereus undatus, the white-fleshed pitahaya, is a species of Cactaceae and is the most cultivated species in the genus. Native habitat unknown and maybe of hybrid origin. Hylocereus undatus – JB-45-02 29 junio, 2015 Cactaceae , Caryophyllales , Caryophyllidae Cariofílidas , JARDIN BOTANICO jpt Planta seculenta que puede alcanzar hasta 5 m de altura. undatus is a climbing vine cactus species of the family Cactaceae. guatemalensis, Cereus undatus, Cereus undulatus, Hylocereus guatemalensis, Hylocereus tricostatus. Notes on Taxonomy and Nomenclature Top of page. Hylocereus_undatus La demanda creciente de la pitahaya ha propiciado una rápida pérdida de diversidad, debido a la recolecta de material silvestre en Cereus, Leptocereus, Escontria, Myrtilloactos, Stenocereus y Opuntia. It is used both as an ornamental vine and as a fruit crop - the pitahaya or dragon fruit.The native origin of the species has never been resolved. Características de Hylocereus undatus Características de la fruta del dragón Foto de un ejemplar de pitahaya gigante en Vietnam (Hylocereus undatus). The native origin of the species has never been resolved. The name Hylocereus undatus (Haw.) [citation needed] Britton & Rose: Stems green, margins undulate and horny. El género Hylocereus con 16 especies reconocidas ... undatus (4). Hylocereus undatus (Haw.) Se trata de una planta epífita, capaz de trepar para crecer postrada, sobre los árboles. Español: pitahaya roja (Colombia, México, Venezuela, Guatemala); flor de cáliz, pitahaya (Puerto Rico); junco, junco tapatio, pitahaya orejona, reina de la noche, tasajo (México) Fuente. Hylocereus undatus, the white-fleshed pitahaya, is a species of Cactaceae and is the most cultivated species in the genus. Origen: Es una especie común que se cultiva por todo el mundo. Nombre vulgar: pitahaya, fruta del dragón, pit Floraciones: Hay 48 Hylocereus undatus en las colecciones: Fruit red with white pulp. It is used both as an ornamental vine and as a fruit crop - the pitahaya or dragon fruit. Flowers 25–30 cm long, white with green outer tepals and bracts. Cereus undatus Haworth (1830) Cereus tricostatus Gosselin (1907) Hylocereus tricostatus (Gosselin) Britton & Rose (1909) Nombre común. : To view a chart comparing alternate taxonomy Click Here.