Disocactus aurantiacus

Disocactus aurantiacus

Disocactus aurantiacus (Kimnach) Barthlott is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1

The current source-backed classification places it in Cactaceae within Disocactus.12

Its recorded native range/source remark is HONOO, SOUTHERNAMERICA, NICOO, NIC, HON, CENTRALAMERICA; Honduras to Nicaragua.1

POWO records the plant context as succulent subshrub, seasonally dry tropical.1

This is a source-populated draft intended for later Kaktus Doktoru editorial rewriting; care advice and morphology should be reviewed before publication.

References

  1. Plants of the World Online. "Disocactus aurantiacus (Kimnach) Barthlott". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:963213-1
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Disocactus aurantiacus". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/7281812
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Native Habitat

Honduras to Nicaragua

Automatically collected source range/note: HON_OO, SOUTHERN_AMERICA, NIC_OO, NIC, HON, CENTRAL_AMERICA; Honduras to Nicaragua.