Night blooming cereus (Selenicereus grandiflorus grandiflorus)
Description
Selenicereus coniflorus grows mostly climbing with bright green shoots of which numerous aerial roots originate. Along the 5 to 6 ribs, the shoots are purpura-colored. The rib surfaces are sunken or flat, on the edge they are wavy to bumped. The areoles are covered with bristles and pale yellow, needle-like spines . The mandibles differ in a protruding central mandrel and 4 to 6 edge mandrels.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Caryophyllales
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Family: Cactaceae
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Genus: Selenicereus
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