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Scientific Name of Sunflower and Red Pitaya


Red Pitaya and Sunflower Scientific Name


Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Helianths Annuus   
HYLOCEREUS undatus   

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

In Hindi
Sūrajamukhī   
Red Pitaya   

In German
Sonnenblume   
Drachenfrucht, Distelbirne   

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

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

In Greek
ηλιοτρόπιο   
Φρούτο του δράκου (fruto tu draku)   

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

In Polish
słonecznik   
Red Pitaya   

In Latin
Helianthus   
Red Pitaya   

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Sunflower and Red Pitaya in Spanish

All plants which are Most Useful Shrub Plants, 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 Sunflower 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. Sunflower and Red Pitaya in Spanish is also different. Sunflower in Spanish is known as Girasol 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).

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Common Name of Sunflower and Red Pitaya

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

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

Sunflower and Red Pitaya Common Name In Other Languages

Along with Sunflower vs Red Pitaya Scientific Classification, Sunflower 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.

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