Selenicereus setaceus (Salm-Dyck ex DC.) A.Berger ex Werderm. is a plant in the Cactaceae family, order Caryophyllales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Selenicereus setaceus (Salm-Dyck ex DC.) A.Berger ex Werderm.

Selenicereus setaceus (Salm-Dyck ex DC.) A.Berger ex Werderm.

Selenicereus setaceus is a Cactaceae plant found across South America that is not considered threatened by the IUCN.

Family
Genus
Selenicereus
Order
Caryophyllales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Selenicereus setaceus (Salm-Dyck ex DC.) A.Berger ex Werderm.

Selenicereus setaceus, with the scientific name (Salm-Dyck ex DC.) A.Berger ex Werderm., has a synonym of Hylocereus setaceus. It is a plant species belonging to the cactus family Cactaceae. This species occurs naturally in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitats include subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rocky shores, and sandy shores. The International Union for Conservation of Nature does not classify this species as threatened.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Caryophyllales Cactaceae Selenicereus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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