Horticultural hybrid profile

Disocactus × amaranthinus

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Disocactus × amaranthinus (Regel) M.H.J.van der Meer

Name accepted in World Checklist of Vascular Plants, version 16. [27-WWW]

Horticultural hybridAccount scope · nomenclature

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

Hybrid parentage record

D. crenatus × D. phyllanthoides [27-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]

Phyllocactus crenatus var. amaranthinus Regel
Phyllocactus crenatus var. vogelii Regel
Phyllocactus vogelii (Regel) P.Fourn.
× Epixochia amaranthina (Regel) G.D.Rowley
× Heliphyllum amaranthinum (Regel) Doweld

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]

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