Scientific Name of Blue Lotus and Red Pitaya
Botanical Name
Nymphaea caerulea
  
HYLOCEREUS undatus
  
Common Name
Blue Lotus, Blue Egyptian lotus
  
Pitahaya, Dragon fruit, Night blooming Cereus, Strawberry Pear, Belle of the Night, Cinderella Plant, Jesus in the Cradle
  
In Hindi
ब्लू लोटस
  
Red Pitaya
  
In German
Blue Lotus
  
Drachenfrucht, Distelbirne
  
In French
Blue Lotus
  
pitaya, fruit du dragon, cierge-lézard, poire de chardon
  
In Spanish
Blue Lotus
  
pitahaya roja (Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela); flor de caliz, pitajava (Puerto Rico); junco, junco tapatio, pitahaya orejona, reina de la noche, tasajo (Mexico)
  
In Greek
Blue Lotus
  
Φρούτο του δράκου (fruto tu draku)
  
In Portuguese
Blue Lotus
  
pitaia, cato-barse, cardo-ananaz, rainha da noite
  
In Polish
Blue Lotus
  
Red Pitaya
  
In Latin
Blue Lotus
  
Red Pitaya
  
Blue Lotus and Red Pitaya in Spanish
All plants which are Aquatic Plants, 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 Blue Lotus 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. Blue Lotus and Red Pitaya in Spanish is also different. Blue Lotus in Spanish is known as Blue Lotus 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 Blue Lotus and Red Pitaya
Scientific name of Blue Lotus and Red Pitaya is the name accepted by scientists worldwide. But common name of Blue Lotus and Red Pitaya varies in different languages. Blue Lotus and Red Pitaya common names in Hindi, in French, in German is different. They are as follows:
- Blue Lotus in German: Blue Lotus
- Blue Lotus in French: Blue Lotus
- Red Pitaya in German: Drachenfrucht, Distelbirne
- Red Pitaya in French: pitaya, fruit du dragon, cierge-lézard, poire de chardon
Knowing the scientific name of Blue Lotus and Red Pitaya also its common name in Spanish as well as in other languages is an interesting fact.
Blue Lotus and Red Pitaya Common Name In Other Languages
Along with Blue Lotus vs Red Pitaya Scientific Classification, Blue Lotus 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.
- Blue Lotus in Greek: Blue Lotus
- Red Pitaya in Greek: Φρούτο του δράκου (fruto tu draku)