Epiphyllum hookeri
Haw. (1829)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | Adrian Hardy Haworth |
Named for British botanist Sir William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), who was the first to describe the species (Bot. Mag. 53, 1826: t. 2692) but misidentified it as Cactus phyllanthus (= Epiphyllum phyllanthus).
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 05). Epiphyllum hookeri. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/epiphyllum-hookeri