Hylocereus cubensis Britton & Rose (1920:188)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Invalid (synonym of Selenicereus triangularis) (Acevedo-Rodríguez & Strong, 2012:196; POWO, 2018 fide Humphreys et al., 2019; POWO, 2025)
Conservation Status
Invalid (synonym of Selenicereus triangularis) (Acevedo-Rodríguez & Strong, 2012:196; POWO, 2018 fide Humphreys et al., 2019; POWO, 2025)
Was listed as Extinct by (WCMC, 1992:216).
Distribution & Habitat
Cuba
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Acevedo-Rodríguez, Pedro and Strong, Mark T. (2012). Catalogue of Seed Plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: xxv + 1192 pages, 3 maps, 4 tables.
Humphreys, Aelys M., Govaerts, Rafaël, Ficinski, Sarah Z., Lughadha, Eimear Nic and Vorontsova, Maria S. (2019). Global dataset shows geography and life form predict modern plant extinction and rediscovery. Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 1043-1047. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0906-2 [Supplementary Dataset 1]
POWO. (2018). Plants of the World online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://e-monocot.org/.
POWO. (2025). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 17 August 2025]
WCMC (World Conservation Monitoring Centre). (1992). Global Biodiversity: Status of the Earth's living resources. London: Chapman & Hall. xx + 594 pp.