Descriptive Data Korotkova Cactaceae Morphology for Rhipsalis pilocarpa Loefgr.

A single or the first number in square brackets denotes sample size
CharacterStates/Values
   old stem segment durationdeciduous [1]
   stem shapeterete [1]
   stem architectureseam [1]
   entire plant habitatepiphyte [1], epilithic [1]
   entire plant orientationpendent [1]
   entire plant branchingacrotonic [1]
   entire plant pubescenceglabrous [1]
   flower quantity per areol contemporaneously1–4
   flower colorationwhitish [1]
   flower architectureactinomorphic [1]
   flower positionapical [1]
   flower size qualitativsmall [1]
   flower size quantitativ10–30 mm
   areole prominencesuperficial [1]
   fruit colorationred [1], pink [1]
   fruit shapeglobose [1]
   bud orientationpendulous [1]

Sources

  • Dataset Korotkova Cactaceae Morphology: Specimen description for 10.1973, W. Rauh 35868.