Hylocereus undatus (Haw.) Britt. & Rose subsp. luteocarpus Cálix de Dios is proposed as a new taxon from the dry deciduous forest of the Yucatan Peninsula. The new subspecies is described, illustrated, and its affinities discussed. It differs from H. undatus subsp. undatus by the presence of hairs in the areoles, greater number of spines, and yellow versus red fruit.
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1 December 2005
A NEW SUBSPECIES OF HYLOCEREUS UNDATUS (CACTACEAE) FROM SOUTHEASTERN MÉXICO
HÉCTOR CÁLIX DE DIOS
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Haseltonia
Vol. 2005 • No. 11
December 2005
Vol. 2005 • No. 11
December 2005
Cactaceae
cactus fruit
epiphytic cacti
Hylocereus undatus subsp. luteocarpus subsp. nov
Mexico
Yucatan