Descriptive Data Korotkova Cactaceae Morphology for Rhipsalis paradoxa (Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff.) Salm-Dyck
Taxon: Rhipsalis paradoxa
Character | States/Values |
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old stem segment duration | deciduous [2] |
stem width | 0.7–5 cm |
stem shape | angled [3] |
entire plant habitat | epiphytic [1], epiphyte [1] |
entire plant orientation | pendent [2] |
entire plant branching | acrotonic [2] |
entire plant pubescence | woolly [2] |
flower quantity per areol contemporaneously | 1 [2] |
flower coloration | yellow [1], whitish [1], white [1] |
flower architecture | actinomorphic [2] |
flower position | subapical [2], lateral [2] |
flower size qualitativ | small [2] |
flower size quantitativ | 12–20 mm |
areole prominence | superficial [2], sunken [2] |
fruit coloration | white [1], reddish [1] |
fruit shape | depressed globose [2] |
bud orientation | oblique [2] |