Rhipsalis floccosa

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Rhipsalis floccosa

Rhipsalis floccosa Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff., Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 134. 1837 sec. Korotkova & al. 20111 wfo-0000399687
  • Hariota floccosa (Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff.) Lem., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 75. 1839 syn. sec. Barthlott & Taylor 19952 wfo-0001431169
  • Hariota floccosa (Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 262. 1891 syn. sec. Barthlott & Taylor 19952 wfo-0000715698
  • Lepismium floccosum (Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff.) Backeb., Kaktus-ABC: 155. 1936 ["1935"] syn. sec. Barthlott & Taylor 19952 wfo-0001223658
  • Hylorhipsalis floccosa (Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff.) Doweld in Sukkulenty 4(1-2): 37. 2002 ["2001"] syn. sec. Korotkova 20213 wfo-0001284285
  • Hatiora floccosa (Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff.) Lem., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 75. 1839 syn. sec. TPL 20134 wfo-0001257896
    • Neotype (designated by Barthlott & Taylor 1995: 555): Brazil, Bahia, Mun. Ilhéus, grounds of CEPLAC, 3 Mar. 1974, cult. R.B.G. Kew, 11 Nov. 1992, C. Erskine 164 (K, in spirit)
  • 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. Korotkova, N. 2021: Revisions of Deamia, Disocactus, Epiphyllum, Hatiora, Kimnachia, Lepismium, Leuenbergeria, Lymanbensonia, Pereskia, Pfeiffera, Pseudorhipsalis, Rhipsalidopsis, Rhipsalis, Schlumbergera, Selenicereus, Strophocactus, Weberocereus, and various other names. In: Korotkova N. & al., Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org – a dynamic online species-level taxonomic backbone for the family. – Willdenowia 51: 250-270. https://doi.org/10.3372/wi.51.51208, 4. TPL 2013: The Plant List v. 1.1 – http://www.plantlist.org/., 5. 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
  • =Hariota floccosa Cels ex C.F.Först., Handb. Cacteenk.: 457. 1846, pro syn. syn. sec. Barthlott & Taylor 19957 wfo-00007156976

areole prominence

superficial, sunkenA

bud orientation

obliqueA

entire plant branching

acrotonicA

entire plant habitat

epiphytic, epilithicA

entire plant orientation

pendentA

entire plant pubescence

woollyA

flower architecture

actinomorphicA

flower coloration

white, greenish, yellowishA

flower position

lateral, subapicalA

flower quantity per areol contemporaneously

1.0 [n=4.0]A

flower size qualitativ

smallA

flower size quantitativ

13.0 – 20.0 mmA

fruit coloration

whitish, pink, whiteA

fruit shape

turbinateA

old stem segment duration

deciduousA

stem shape

terete, terete, angledA

stem width

0.6 – 1.0 cm [n=2.0]A

Descriptions (aggregated)

Old stem segment duration: deciduous [3]; stem width: 0.61 cm [2;x̄=0.8]; stem shape: terete [2], angled [1] entire plant habitat: epiphytic [3], epilithic [2]; entire plant orientation: pendent [3]; entire plant branching: acrotonic [3]; entire plant pubescence: woolly [3] flower quantity per areol contemporaneously: 1 [4]; flower coloration: yellowish [2], white [1], greenish [1]; flower architecture: actinomorphic [3]; flower position: subapical [3], lateral [3]; flower size qualitativ: small [4]; flower size quantitativ: 1320 mm areole prominence: superficial [3], sunken [1] fruit coloration: white [3], whitish [1], pink [1]; fruit shape: turbinate [4] bud orientation: oblique [3]
A single or the first number in square brackets denotes sample size

Bibliography

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