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Rhipsalis floccosa subsp. floccosa

Also known as: Hariota floccosa (Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff.) Kuntze +5 more
  • Hariota floccosa (Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff.) Kuntze
  • Hariota floccosa (Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff.) Lem.
  • Hariota floccosa Cels ex C.F.Först.
  • Hylorhipsalis floccosa (Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff.) Doweld
  • Lepismium floccosum (Salm-Dyck) Backeb.
  • Rhipsalis floccosa Salm-Dyck, 1837
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Cactaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent epiphyte.

Originating in South America, Rhipsalis floccosa subsp. floccosa 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 floccosa, 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, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Paraguay, Peru, Surinam
Base Species & Variations

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