Selenicereus
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Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Selenicereus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cactaceae – midnight cacti.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots – clades; Caryophyllales – order; Cactaceae – family; Cactoideae – subfamily; Hylocereeae – tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Selenicereus grandiflorus (queen of the night) – type species; Selenicereus undatus – selected other species
References
Selenicereus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Selenicereus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Selenicereus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
