Rhipsalis pilocarpa

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Rhipsalis pilocarpa Loefgr. in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 13: 52. 1903 sec. Korotkova & al. 20111 wfo-0000399667

≡Erythrorhipsalis pilocarpa (Loefgr.) A.Berger in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 30: 4. 1920 syn. sec. Barthlott & Taylor 19952 wfo-0000679632

Lectotype

(designated by

Barthlott & Taylor 1995: 693

[icon] Löfgren in Monatsschr. Kakteenk.: 1355. 1903

;

Syntype

Brazil, São Paulo, Mun. Itu, forests of Ipanema and Itu, cult. Hort. Bot. S. P., Feb 1903, Löfgren

(

K accession no. K000250400

)

1. Korotkova, N., Borsch, T., Quandt, D., Taylor, N. P., Müller, K. & Barthlott, W. 2011: What does it take to resolve relationships and to identify species with molecular markers? An example from the epiphytic Rhipsalideae (Cactaceae). – American Journal of Botany 98(9): 1549-1572. https://doi.org/10.3732/ajb.1000502 , 2. Barthlott, W. & Taylor, N. P. 1995: Notes towards a monograph of Rhipsalideae (Cactaceae). – Bradleya 13: 43-79. https://doi.org/10.25223/brad.n13.1995.a7 , 3. Barthlott, W. & Taylor, N. P. 1995: Notes towards a monograph of Rhipsalideae (Cactaceae). – Bradleya 13: 43-79 https://doi.org/10.25223/brad.n13.1995.a7

=Pfeiffera rhipsaloides Loefgr. in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 13: 54. 1903 syn. sec. Britton & Rose 19234 wfo-0001433653

4. Britton, N. L. & Rose, J.N. 1923: Cactaceae 4.

=Rhipsalis pilocarpa f. minima Süpplie, Rhipsalis and Lepismium: 119. 2007 syn. sec. Kew 20195 wfo-0001434012

5. Kew 2019: Dataset export of the World Checklist of Vascular Plants database, dated 19 December. – Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens

Content

Distribution (Area)

Brazil nativeA,B

Distribution (General)

Brazil: S Minas Gerais, S Espírito Santo, NW Rio de Janeiro, S São Paulo, E ParanáA

Descriptions (aggregated)

Old stem segment duration: deciduous [1]; stem shape: terete [1]; stem architecture: seam [1] entire plant habitat: epiphyte [1], epilithic [1]; entire plant orientation: pendent [1]; entire plant branching: acrotonic [1]; entire plant pubescence: glabrous [1] flower quantity per areol contemporaneously: 1–4; flower coloration: whitish [1]; flower architecture: actinomorphic [1]; flower position: apical [1]; flower size qualitativ: small [1]; flower size quantitativ: 10–30 mm areole prominence: superficial [1] fruit coloration: red [1], pink [1]; fruit shape: globose [1] bud orientation: pendulous [1]

A single or the first number in square brackets denotes sample size

Bibliography

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

B. Zappi, D. & Taylor, N. P. 2020+: Cactaceae in Flora e Funga do Brasil. – Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro – http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br