Pseudorhipsalis himantoclada
(RGoss)Br&R
◊ Cact. 4:213 (1923)
◊◊ Rhipsalis himantoclada RGoss - Bull. Soc. Bot. France 55:694 (1908)
Wittia costaricensis Br&R - Contr. Us Nat. Herb. 16:261 (1913)
Wittia himantoclada (RGoss)Woodson - Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45(1):99
(1958)
Disocactus himantocladus (RGoss)Kimn - CSJ(USA) 33:14 (1961)
- Basally branching, 1 m and longer. Stems rather thin and flaccid, 4-5 cm br, serrate, thick midribs, fresh green. Lower 2-3 cm of the stems cylindric, terminal stems 20 cm long. Areoles very small, with little felt, and a small red scale. Flower 2.5 cm long. Ovary carmine, 1 cm long, 0.5 cm diameter, with 4-6 small, blunt, fleshy scales. Receptacle 8 mm long. Outer petals pink. Inner petals white.
- Costa Rica: Pozo Azul (T), Punta Arenas; Panama: Coclé; Colombia: Valle, 50-700 m.
Cact. 4: 213, 214', plate 22
Backeberg 2:702
KuaS 26(10):230", (11):246", (12):278"; 29(12):289
Epiphytes 5-20:67'
NCL 243"
◊ Cact. 4:213 (1923)
◊◊ Rhipsalis himantoclada RGoss - Bull. Soc. Bot. France 55:694 (1908)
Wittia costaricensis Br&R - Contr. Us Nat. Herb. 16:261 (1913)
Wittia himantoclada (RGoss)Woodson - Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45(1):99
(1958)
Disocactus himantocladus (RGoss)Kimn - CSJ(USA) 33:14 (1961)
- Basally branching, 1 m and longer. Stems rather thin and flaccid, 4-5 cm br, serrate, thick midribs, fresh green. Lower 2-3 cm of the stems cylindric, terminal stems 20 cm long. Areoles very small, with little felt, and a small red scale. Flower 2.5 cm long. Ovary carmine, 1 cm long, 0.5 cm diameter, with 4-6 small, blunt, fleshy scales. Receptacle 8 mm long. Outer petals pink. Inner petals white.
- Costa Rica: Pozo Azul (T), Punta Arenas; Panama: Coclé; Colombia: Valle, 50-700 m.
Cact. 4: 213, 214', plate 22
Backeberg 2:702
KuaS 26(10):230", (11):246", (12):278"; 29(12):289
Epiphytes 5-20:67'
NCL 243"