Hybrid profile

Disocactus × capelleanus

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Disocactus × capelleanus (Rother) E.Meier

Name accepted in Plants of the World Online. [2-WWW]

Natural hybridAccount scope · nomenclature

Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Disocactus
Ranga: Natural hybrid
Genus list verification: 11 October 2026 [2-WWW]

Hybrid parentage record

D. ackermannii × D. phyllanthoides [2-WWW]

Names in the literature

Synonyms and spelling variants linked to the accepted name in WCVP 16, including updates to the genus list. [27-WWW] [2-WWW]

Disocactus × kimnachii G.D.Rowley
Heliocereus × capelleanus (Rother) Doweld
Nopalxochia × capelleana (Rother) G.D.Rowley
Nopalxochia × horichii Kimnach
Phyllocactus × capelleanus Rother
Phyllocactus × fellneri J.H.Krelage
Phyllocactus × foersteri J.H.Krelage

Nomenclatural basis

The genus's species list was checked in POWO on 11 October 2026. Authorship and links between older names were compared with WCVP 16, a snapshot from 4 June 2026. [27-WWW] [2-WWW] [2-WWW]

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