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Strophocactus wittii
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Strophocactus wittii, synonym Selenicereus wittii, known as the Amazon moonflower, is a species of plant in the genus Strophocactus in the cactus family (Cactaceae), and is one of several species commonly called "moonflowers". It was first described in 1900 by Karl Moritz Schumann and is one of three species of cactus found in the central Amazon basin.
- Family
- Cactaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Strophocactus wittii
- Slug
- strophocactus-wittii
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Strophocactus
- Species
- wittii
- Wikidata QID
- Q1292003
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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