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Rhipsalis paradoxa subsp. paradoxa

Also known as: Cereus pterocaulis Pfeiff. +8 more
  • Cereus pterocaulis Pfeiff.
  • Hariota alternata Lem.
  • Hariota paradoxa (Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff.) Kuntze
  • Hylorhipsalis paradoxa (Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff.) Doweld
  • Lepismium alternatum (Lem.) W.H.Baxter
  • Lepismium paradoxum Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff.
  • Rhipsalis alternata (Lem.) Lem.
  • Rhipsalis paradoxa var. beastonii Hochstätter
  • Rhipsalis pterocaulis C.F.Först.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Cactaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent epiphyte.

Naturally occurring in South America, Rhipsalis paradoxa subsp. paradoxa is a cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Rhipsalis paradoxa, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Cactus
Plant Type
Air Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil South, Brazil Southeast
Base Species & Variations

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