Epiphyllum baueri explained

Epiphyllum baueri is an epiphytic species of cactus native to Colombia and Panama.[1] It is found up to 250 m in altitude in subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest. The assessment of the IUCN red list concludes, that this species status is data deficient.

Etymology

It is named after Dr. Ralf Bauer.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. 328890-2 . Epiphyllum baueri . 15 February 2022.
  2. Eggli, U., & Newton, L. E. (2004). Etymological Dictionary of Succulent Plant Names. p. 23. Springer Science & Business Media.
  3. Epiphyllum Society of America. (n.d.). Founders’ Award. Retrieved June 11, 2023, from https://www.epiphyllums.org/founders