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