Scientific Name of Golden Ball and Red Pitaya
Botanical Name
ECHINOCACTUS grusonii
  
HYLOCEREUS undatus
  
Common Name
golden barrel cactus
golden ball
mother-in-law's cushion
  
Pitahaya, Dragon fruit, Night blooming Cereus, Strawberry Pear, Belle of the Night, Cinderella Plant, Jesus in the Cradle
  
In Hindi
Golden ball
  
Red Pitaya
  
In German
goldene Kugel
  
Drachenfrucht, Distelbirne
  
In French
boule d'or
  
pitaya, fruit du dragon, cierge-lézard, poire de chardon
  
In Spanish
bola de oro
  
pitahaya roja (Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela); flor de caliz, pitajava (Puerto Rico); junco, junco tapatio, pitahaya orejona, reina de la noche, tasajo (Mexico)
  
In Greek
χρυσή μπάλα
  
Φρούτο του δράκου (fruto tu draku)
  
In Portuguese
bola de ouro
  
pitaia, cato-barse, cardo-ananaz, rainha da noite
  
In Polish
Złota piłka
  
Red Pitaya
  
In Latin
Aurea Ball
  
Red Pitaya
  
Golden Ball 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 Golden Ball 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. Golden Ball and Red Pitaya in Spanish is also different. Golden Ball in Spanish is known as bola de oro 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 Golden Ball and Red Pitaya
Scientific name of Golden Ball and Red Pitaya is the name accepted by scientists worldwide. But common name of Golden Ball and Red Pitaya varies in different languages. Golden Ball and Red Pitaya common names in Hindi, in French, in German is different. They are as follows:
- Golden Ball in German: goldene Kugel
- Golden Ball in French: boule d'or
- Red Pitaya in German: Drachenfrucht, Distelbirne
- Red Pitaya in French: pitaya, fruit du dragon, cierge-lézard, poire de chardon
Knowing the scientific name of Golden Ball and Red Pitaya also its common name in Spanish as well as in other languages is an interesting fact.
Golden Ball and Red Pitaya Common Name In Other Languages
Along with Golden Ball vs Red Pitaya Scientific Classification, Golden Ball 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.
- Golden Ball in Greek: χρυσή μπάλα
- Red Pitaya in Greek: Φρούτο του δράκου (fruto tu draku)