Harrisia (plant)

For the fly genus, see Harrisia (fly).

Harrisia
Harrisia gracilis and Harrisia martinii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Tribe: Cereeae
Subtribe: Trichocereinae
Genus: Harrisia
Britton[1]
Type species
Harrisia gracilis
Species

See text.

Synonyms[1]
  • Eriocereus Riccob.
  • Erythrocereus Houghton
  • Roseocereus (Backeb.) Backeb.

Harrisia (applecactus[2] and moonlight cactus[3][4]) is a genus of night blooming cacti.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Plants of the World Online 2020 x204 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Harrisia". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference dafqld was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Harrisia Cactus". HerbiGuide. Retrieved 23 February 2017.