Selenicereus costaricensis
(F.A.C.Weber) S.Arias & N.Korotkova (2021)
Etymology
🌵 Author(s) | Nadja KorotkovaSalvador Arias Montes |
🌵 Basionym | Cereus trigonus var. costaricensis (1902) |
🌵 Basionym author(s) | Albert Weber | 🌵 Basionym published in | Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 8: 457 (1902) |
Costa Rica + Latin –ensis, geographical suffix. For the occurrence in Costa Rica. According to Weber the species was known there as pitahaya.
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Jul 11). Selenicereus costaricensis. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/selenicereus-costaricensis