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