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Scientific Name of Red Pitaya and Dwarf Iris


Dwarf Iris and Red Pitaya Scientific Name


Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HYLOCEREUS undatus  
IRIS pumila  

Common Name
Pitahaya, Dragon fruit, Night blooming Cereus, Strawberry Pear, Belle of the Night, Cinderella Plant, Jesus in the Cradle  
Dwarf Iris  

In Hindi
Red Pitaya  
Dwarf Iris  

In German
Drachenfrucht, Distelbirne  
Zwergiris  

In French
pitaya, fruit du dragon, cierge-lézard, poire de chardon  
Dwarf Iris  

In Spanish
pitahaya roja (Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela); flor de caliz, pitajava (Puerto Rico); junco, junco tapatio, pitahaya orejona, reina de la noche, tasajo (Mexico)  
Enano Iris  

In Greek
Φρούτο του δράκου (fruto tu draku)  
νάνος Ίρις  

In Portuguese
pitaia, cato-barse, cardo-ananaz, rainha da noite  
Dwarf Iris  

In Polish
Red Pitaya  
Dwarf Iris  

In Latin
Red Pitaya  
Iris Dwarf  

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Red Pitaya and Dwarf Iris 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 Red Pitaya and Dwarf Iris 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. Red Pitaya and Dwarf Iris in Spanish is also different. 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) and Dwarf Iris in Spanish is known as Enano Iris.

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Common Name of Red Pitaya and Dwarf Iris

Scientific name of Red Pitaya and Dwarf Iris is the name accepted by scientists worldwide. But common name of Red Pitaya and Dwarf Iris varies in different languages. Red Pitaya and Dwarf Iris common names in Hindi, in French, in German is different. They are as follows:

Knowing the scientific name of Red Pitaya and Dwarf Iris also its common name in Spanish as well as in other languages is an interesting fact.

Red Pitaya and Dwarf Iris Common Name In Other Languages

Along with Red Pitaya vs Dwarf Iris Scientific Classification, Red Pitaya and Dwarf Iris 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.

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