Pfeiffera boliviana

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Pfeiffera boliviana

Pfeiffera boliviana (Britton) D.R.Hunt in Cactaceae Syst. Init. 14: 18. 2002 sec. Korotkova & al. 20101
  • 1. Korotkova, N., Zabel, L., Quandt, D. & Barthlott, W. 2010: A phylogenetic analysis of Pfeiffera and the reinstatement of Lymanbensonia as an independently evolved lineage of epiphytic Cactaceae within a new tribe Lymanbensonieae. – Willdenowia 40: 151-172. http://doi.org/10.3372/wi.40.40201, 2. Kew WCVP (2019), 3. Barthlott, W. & Taylor, N. P. 1995: Notes towards a monograph of Rhipsalideae (Cactaceae). – Bradleya 13: 43-79. http://doi.org/10.25223/brad.n13.1995.a7

Distribution (General)

Bolivia: La PazA

Description

The sister species of [L. paranganiense] and likewise variable in flower colour. The flowers are usually whitish, occasionally pinkish or even tinged intense orange on the outermost perianth-segments.B

Ecology

Epiphytic, at c. 1800 m altitude.A

Bibliography

A. Barthlott, W. & Taylor, N. P. 1995: Notes towards a monograph of Rhipsalideae (Cactaceae). – Bradleya 13: 43-79. http://doi.org/10.25223/brad.n13.1995.a7
B. Barthlott, W. & Taylor, N. P. 1995: Notes towards a monograph of Rhipsalideae (Cactaceae). – Bradleya 13: 43-79. http://doi.org/10.25223/brad.n13.1995.a7 (as Lepismium paranganiense (Cárdenas) Barthlott)