Disocactus × capelleanus

Disocactus × capelleanus

Disocactus × capelleanus (Rother) E.Meier 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 MXTCA, SOUTHERNAMERICA, COS, COSOO, MXTCI, MXTYU, MEXICO, MXTTB, MXT, MXTQR, NORTHERNAMERICA, CENTRAL_AMERICA; S. Mexico.1

POWO records the plant context as succulent epiphyte, wet 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 × capelleanus (Rother) E.Meier". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77087297-1
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Disocactus × capelleanus". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/3949777
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S. Mexico

Automatically collected source range/note: MXT_CA, SOUTHERN_AMERICA, COS, COS_OO, MXT_CI, MXT_YU, MEXICO, MXT_TB, MXT, MXT_QR, NORTHERN_AMERICA, CENTRAL_AMERICA; S. Mexico.