The night-blooming cereus is also referred to as princess of the night, Honolulu queen ( for Hylocereus undatus ), and queen of the night.

Most night-blooming cereus refer to flowering cacti of the Cereus genus.

While many cacti referred to as night-blooming cereus belong to the Tribe Cereeae, other night-blooming cacti in the Subfamily Cactoideae may also be called night-blooming cereus.

* Epiphyllum ( usually Epiphyllum oxypetalum, Gooseneck cactus ; grown as an indoor houseplant throughout the world, and the most popular cultivated night-blooming cereus )

Regardless of genus or species, night-blooming cereus flowers are almost always white, often large, and frequently fragrant.

While some night-blooming cereus are grown indoors in homes or greenhouses in colder climates, most of these plants are too large or ungainly for this treatment, and are only found outdoors in tropical areas.

Some night-blooming cereus plants produce fruits which are large enough for people to consume.

* In Hawaii, night-blooming cereus crown the lava rocks that border Punahou School.

* The night-blooming cereus was also featured in Jacqueline Carey's Kushiel's Legacy book series as the name of one of the Thirteen Houses of the Court of Night-Blooming Flowers.

* In Bride of the Water God by Yun Mi-kyung, the night-blooming cereus is referred to as the " Loneliness of the Night " and refers most specifically to Epiphyllum oxypetalum.

* Eric Nuzum refers to a night-blooming cereus in his new memoir " Giving Up the Ghost.

* The book Love, Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli mentions the night-blooming cereus several times.

* In her book The Warmth of Other Suns author Isabel Wilkerson recounts her mother's memories of her grandmother's night-blooming cereus and the yearly neighborhood ritual of watching it " decide to undrape its petals ".

* In the Dennis the Menace episode " Dennis and the Camera ", Mr. Wilson ( Joseph Kearns ) attempts to catch a photograph of a night-blooming cereus to earn free publicity for his garden club in the local paper.

* Epiphyllum oxypetalum (" night-blooming cereus ") from the Cactaceae

He is also responsible for the Red Fort at Delhi which contains the Mahtab Bagh, a night garden that was filled with night-blooming jasmine and other pale flowers.

Some species are night-blooming.

Some morning glories, such as Ipomoea muricata, are night-blooming flowers.

The tuberose is a night-blooming plant thought to be native to Mexico along with every other species of Polianthes.

Ipomoea alba, sometimes called the moonflower ( but not to be confused with the other species also called moonflower ) or moon vine, is a species of night-blooming morning glory, native to tropical and subtropical regions of the New World, from northern Argentina north to Mexico and Florida.

Lesser long-nosed bats feed mainly on nectar from night-blooming plants such as saguaro, Organ Pipe Cactus, as well as century plant and other agaves.

They are important pollinators of night-blooming cactus.

Common names include Raatraani (), night-blooming cestrum, Hasna Hena, lady of the night, queen of the night, night-blooming jessamine and night-blooming jasmine.

Its proximity to the winter solstice ( December 25 on the Julian calendar ) was endowed with various meanings by both ancient and modern scholars ; for instance, the widespread use of wax candles ( cerei, singular cereus ) may refer to " the returning power of the sun's light after the solstice.

Its name was formed from Greek and means " mountain cereus ".

B. thuringiensis is closely related to B. cereus, a soil bacterium, and B. anthracis, the cause of anthrax: the three organisms differ mainly in their plasmids.

Two Bacillus species are considered medically significant: B. anthracis, which causes anthrax, and B. cereus, which causes a foodborne illness similar to that of Staphylococcus.

One clade, formed by B. anthracis, B. cereus, B. mycoides, B. pseudomycoides, B. thuringiensis and B. weihenstephanensis under current classification standards, should be a single species ( within 97 % 16S identity ), but due to medical reasons, they are considered separate species, an issue also present for four species of Shigella and Escherichia coli.

However, some bacteria such as Clostridium botulinum or Bacillus cereus, can form spores that survive cooking, which then germinate and regrow after the food has cooled.

Bacillus cereus is an endemic, soil-dwelling, Gram-positive, rod-shaped, beta hemolytic bacterium.

B. cereus bacteria are facultative anaerobes, and like other members of the genus Bacillus can produce protective endospores.

B. cereus competes with other microorganisms such as Salmonella and Campylobacter in the gut, so its presence reduces the numbers of those microorganisms.

Bacteria having a centrally placed endospore include Bacillus cereus, and those having a subterminal endospore include Bacillus subtilis.

Night-blooming cereus. jpg | Hylocereus undatus showing the style and stigma, and stamens

), night blooming cereus ( Peniocereus spp.

Night-blooming cereus is the common name referring to a large number of flowering Cereus cacti that bloom at night.

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