Orchid Cactus

(Epiphyllum ackermanii)

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Description

Orchid cactus is an English name for a plant which may refer to Epiphyllum hybrid, one of a number of hybrid cacti formed by crosses between Disocactus, Pseudorhipsalis, Selenicereus and Epiphyllum; often collectively called "epiphyllums" or "epis"Epiphyllum, one or more of the species of this genus.Disocactus -hybridus, a hybrid cactus often incorrectly called Disocactus ackermannii

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Caryophyllales
Family:Cactaceae
Genus:Caryophyllales
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