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Rhipsalis cuneata


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Subfamily: Cactoideae
Tribe: Rhipsalideae
Distribution: Bolivia (South America)
Habit: Flattened-Leaflike
Flower: WhiteEncounterability: Extremely Rare
Original Description: The Cactaceae 4 p.246 - Britton & Rose (1920)
Epiphytic on trees; joints oblong to spatulate, 8 to 12 cm long, thin, obtuse, cuneate at base, strongly cuneate, naked at the areoles or with a bristle or two; flowers so far as known solitary; fruit globose, 4 mm in diameter, naked.
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