Rhipsalis pilocarpa
- ≡Erythrorhipsalis pilocarpa in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 30: 4. 1920 syn. sec. Barthlott & Taylor 19952
- Syntype: Brazil, São Paulo, Mun. Itu, forests of Ipanema and Itu, cult. Hort. Bot. S. P., Feb 1903, Löfgren (K: K000250400) http://apps.kew.org/herbcat/getImage.do?imageBarcode=K000250400
- Lectotype (designated by Barthlott, W. & Taylor, N. P. 1995: 693): [icon] Löfgren in Monatsschr. Kakteenk.: 1355. 1903
- 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. http://doi.org/10.3732/ajb.1000502, 2. 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, 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
- =Pfeiffera rhipsaloides in Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 13: 54. 1903 syn. sec. Britton & Rose 19234
- =Rhipsalis pilocarpa f. minima, Rhipsalis and Lepismium: 119. 2007 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)5
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]
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