Scientific Name of American Aloe and Red Pitaya
Botanical Name
MANFREDA virginica
  
HYLOCEREUS undatus
  
Common Name
Century plant
Maguey
American aloe
  
Pitahaya, Dragon fruit, Night blooming Cereus, Strawberry Pear, Belle of the Night, Cinderella Plant, Jesus in the Cradle
  
In Hindi
अमेरिकी मुसब्बर
  
Red Pitaya
  
In German
amerikanischen Aloe
  
Drachenfrucht, Distelbirne
  
In French
américaine Aloe
  
pitaya, fruit du dragon, cierge-lézard, poire de chardon
  
In Spanish
Americana Aloe
  
pitahaya roja (Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela); flor de caliz, pitajava (Puerto Rico); junco, junco tapatio, pitahaya orejona, reina de la noche, tasajo (Mexico)
  
In Greek
Αμερικανός Αλόη
  
Φρούτο του δράκου (fruto tu draku)
  
In Portuguese
americano Aloe
  
pitaia, cato-barse, cardo-ananaz, rainha da noite
  
In Polish
Amerykański Aloe
  
Red Pitaya
  
In Latin
American Aloe
  
Red Pitaya
  
American Aloe and Red Pitaya in Spanish
All plants which are Cactus, basically have different names in different languages. As these names vary from region to region, scientists came up with one single name for all plants, which are called scientific names. Scientific Name of American Aloe and Red Pitaya is used by scientists worldwide. Scientific names are name used by scientists, especially the taxonomic name of an organisms that consist of the genus and species. American Aloe and Red Pitaya in Spanish is also different. American Aloe in Spanish is known as Americana Aloe and Red Pitaya in Spanish is known as pitahaya roja (Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela); flor de caliz, pitajava (Puerto Rico); junco, junco tapatio, pitahaya orejona, reina de la noche, tasajo (Mexico).
Common Name of American Aloe and Red Pitaya
Scientific name of American Aloe and Red Pitaya is the name accepted by scientists worldwide. But common name of American Aloe and Red Pitaya varies in different languages. American Aloe and Red Pitaya common names in Hindi, in French, in German is different. They are as follows:
- American Aloe in German: amerikanischen Aloe
- American Aloe in French: américaine Aloe
- Red Pitaya in German: Drachenfrucht, Distelbirne
- Red Pitaya in French: pitaya, fruit du dragon, cierge-lézard, poire de chardon
Knowing the scientific name of American Aloe and Red Pitaya also its common name in Spanish as well as in other languages is an interesting fact.
American Aloe and Red Pitaya Common Name In Other Languages
Along with American Aloe vs Red Pitaya Scientific Classification, American Aloe and Red Pitaya common name in other languages is also interesting to know. Common name is the name used by local people. It develops over time, according to use, look and lore.
- American Aloe in Greek: Αμερικανός Αλόη
- Red Pitaya in Greek: Φρούτο του δράκου (fruto tu draku)