Rhipsalis pittieri
Br&R


◊◊ Rhipsalis pittieri Br&R - Cact. 4:233 (1923)
Lepismium pittieri (Br&R)Backbg - Backeberg 2:692 (1959)
Rhipsalis floccosa pittieri (Br&R)Barth&Taylor - Bradleya 13:55" (1995)

- Stems 5-6 mm diameter, round, dull green. Flower greenish yellow. Ovary sunken, surrounded with white hairs. Fruit very slowly ripening, white. Seed black.

- Venezuela: Yaracuy, Carabobo (T: near Puerto Cabello), Aragua, Distrito Federal, Miranda, up to 1500 m.

Cact. 4:233, plate 24
Backeberg 2:692
NCL 255"
Am. J. Bot. 98(9):1565 (2011)
Succulenta 97(5):221