Rhipsalis neves-armondii f megalantha
(Löfgr)Barth&Taylor
◊ Bradleya 13:50 (1995)
◊◊ Rhipsalis megalantha Löfgr - Monatschr. Kakteenk. 9:134 (1899)
Rhipsalis novaesii Gürke - Monatschr. Kakteenk. 19:12 (1909)
Lepismium megalanthum (Löfgr)Backbg - Kaktus-ABC 155 (1935)
- Stems at first upright, later bending or pendant, stems up to 35 cm long, cylindric, dull grey-green, 8-9 mm diameter. Stems branching in two or in whorls of 3-5, 8-15 cm long or more. Areoles with white bristly spines. Scales brown, 1-1.5 mm long, with spiny tip. Flower up to 4 cm diameter, yellowish white. Upper part of stamens white, lower part reddish. Fruit somewhat sunken, purple-red, surrounded with white felt, 1.2 cm diameter.
- Brazil: São Paulo (Campinas, Ilha de São Sebastião, Mun. Ilhabela).
Cact. 4:232
KuaS 13(5):68"
Cact. 4 plate 24
Backeberg 2:693"
KuaS 13(5):68"; 25(9):200
EPIG 11(3):78-80"
NCL 256
Succulenta 97(5):224", 225
◊ Bradleya 13:50 (1995)
◊◊ Rhipsalis megalantha Löfgr - Monatschr. Kakteenk. 9:134 (1899)
Rhipsalis novaesii Gürke - Monatschr. Kakteenk. 19:12 (1909)
Lepismium megalanthum (Löfgr)Backbg - Kaktus-ABC 155 (1935)
- Stems at first upright, later bending or pendant, stems up to 35 cm long, cylindric, dull grey-green, 8-9 mm diameter. Stems branching in two or in whorls of 3-5, 8-15 cm long or more. Areoles with white bristly spines. Scales brown, 1-1.5 mm long, with spiny tip. Flower up to 4 cm diameter, yellowish white. Upper part of stamens white, lower part reddish. Fruit somewhat sunken, purple-red, surrounded with white felt, 1.2 cm diameter.
- Brazil: São Paulo (Campinas, Ilha de São Sebastião, Mun. Ilhabela).
Cact. 4:232
KuaS 13(5):68"
Cact. 4 plate 24
Backeberg 2:693"
KuaS 13(5):68"; 25(9):200
EPIG 11(3):78-80"
NCL 256
Succulenta 97(5):224", 225