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Moonlight cactus
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Scientific Name of Moonlight cactus and Devils Backbone

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Selenicereus pteranthus
Euphorbia tithymaloides

Common Name

Selenicereus, Moonlight cactus
Devil's Backbone

In Hindi

moonlight cactus
Devil's Backbone

In German

Selenicereus
Devil's Backbone

In French

Selenicereus
Backbone du Diable

In Spanish

Selenicereus
El espinazo del diablo

In Greek

Selenicereus
Devil's Backbone

In Portuguese

Selenicereus
Espinha do Diabo

In Polish

Selenicereus
Kręgosłup diabła

In Latin

moonlight cactus
Narum diaboli

Moonlight cactus and Devils Backbone 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 Moonlight cactus and Devils Backbone 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. Moonlight cactus and Devils Backbone in Spanish is also different. Moonlight cactus in Spanish is known as Selenicereus and Devils Backbone in Spanish is known as El espinazo del diablo.

Common Name of Moonlight cactus and Devils Backbone

Scientific name of Moonlight cactus and Devils Backbone is the name accepted by scientists worldwide. But common name of Moonlight cactus and Devils Backbone varies in different languages. Moonlight cactus and Devils Backbone common names in Hindi, in French, in German is different. They are as follows:

  • Moonlight cactus in German: Selenicereus
  • Moonlight cactus in French: Selenicereus
  • Devils Backbone in German: Devil's Backbone
  • Devils Backbone in French: Backbone du Diable

Knowing the scientific name of Moonlight cactus and Devils Backbone also its common name in Spanish as well as in other languages is an interesting fact.

Moonlight cactus and Devils Backbone Common Name In Other Languages

Along with Moonlight cactus vs Devils Backbone Scientific Classification, Moonlight cactus and Devils Backbone 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.

  • Moonlight cactus in Greek: Selenicereus
  • Devils Backbone in Greek: Devil's Backbone