Descriptive Data Korotkova Cactaceae Morphology for Rhipsalis crispata (Haw.) Pfeiff.

A single or the first number in square brackets denotes sample size
CharacterStates/Values
   old stem segment durationdeciduous [1]
   stem width7–10 cm
   stem shapeflattened [1]
   entire plant habitatterrestrial [1], epiphytic [1]
   entire plant orientationpendent [1]
   entire plant branchingacrotonic [1]
   entire plant pubescencesparse pubescent [1]
   flower quantity per areol contemporaneously1–5
   flower colorationyellowish [1], white [1], greenish [1]
   flower architectureactinomorphic [1]
   flower positionsubapical [1], lateral [1]
   flower size qualitativsmall [1]
   flower size quantitativ12–20 mm
   areole prominencesuperficial [1], sunken [1]
   fruit colorationwhite [1]
   fruit shapeglobose [1]
   bud orientationperpendicular [1]

Sources

  • Dataset Korotkova Cactaceae Morphology: Specimen description for Anonymous collector s.n.