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Harrisia martinii

Botanic Family

Cactaceae

Author

(Labouret) Britton & Rose

Propagation

S.

Cultivated

C, ornamental

Conservation Status

Endangered

Common Names

• Moon Cactus

Geographical Habitats

• Argentina
• Paraguay

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Dec

Fruiting Times

• Jan
• Mar
• Dec

Scandent spiny cactus with 225mm white or pale pink, nocturnal flowers & 50mm red to pink spiny fruit

Further References

• Bailey 1976
• Huxley 1992
• Mobot
• FOH
• NYBG