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Cactaceae

Subfamily Cactoideae

Subfamily Cactoideae
Tribe Browningieae

Subfamily Cactoideae
Tribe Cacteae

Subfamily Cactoideae
Tribe Cereeae

Subfamily Cactoideae
Tribe Hylocereeae

Subfamily Cactoideae
Tribe Notocacteae

Subfamily Cactoideae
Tribe Pachycereeae

Subfamily Cactoideae
Tribe Rhipsalideae

Subfamily Cactoideae
Tribe Trichocereeae

Subfamily Opuntioideae
Tribe Cylindropuntieae

Subfamily Opuntioideae
Tribe Opuntieae

Subfamily Pereskioideae
Tribe Pereskieae

Rhipsalis cereuscula Haworth

  • Query IPNI
  • Common Name: Coral Cactus
  • Family: Cactaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: central Brazil to Uraguay
  • Habitat: epiphyte in Atlantic and seasonal forest, 250 - 1700 m altitude

Restrictions:

  • CITES Appendix II Listed Plant
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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 198800104
  • Source: Chamberland
  • Accession Date: 12-31-1988
  • Bench: 1302 - Xeric Woody Plants, Caudiciforms
  • Qty: 1 confirmed on 10-29-2007
Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: core eudicots
  • Order: Caryophyllales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Cactaceae
  • SubFamily: Cactoideae
  • Tribe: Rhipsalideae
  • SubTribe:
References:

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