Disocactus phyllanthoides (Dc.) Barthlott

Cactus (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Cactaceae > Disocactus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite plant. It grows 0.1-0.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form -
Growth support epiphyte
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-4
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses environmental use
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Disocactus phyllanthoides unspecified picture

Distribution

Disocactus phyllanthoides world distribution map, present in Mexico

Conservation status

Disocactus phyllanthoides threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0000652236
COL ID 36V5J
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Opuntia speciosa Cactus elegans Cactus phyllanthoides Cereus phyllanthoides Epiphyllum phyllanthoides Heliocereus phyllanthoides Disocactus phyllanthoides Phyllocactus phyllanthoides Nopalxochia phyllanthoides Phyllocactus plukenetii Cereus phyllanthoides var. jenkinsonii Cereus phyllanthoides var. quillardieri Cereus phyllanthoides var. vandesii Cereus phyllanthoides var. albiflorus Cereus phyllanthoides var. curtisii