Rhipsalis trigona
Pfeiff
◊◊ Enum. Cact. 133 (1837)
Hariota trigona Küntze - Rev. Gen. Plant. 1:263 (1891)
Rhipsalis trigonoidea Hoehne - Rest. Hist. Secc. Bot. Agron. Inst. Biol. S. Paulo 147 (1937)
Lepismium trigonum (Pfeiff)Backbg - Backeberg 2:697" (1959)
- Pendant, profusely branching, up to 2 m and longer. Stems dichotomously branching or with 2-3 in whorls, three-angled, 3-10 cm long, up to 1.5 cm diameter, green, more or less twisted, edges weakly crenated. Areoles more or less sunken, small, with little felt, when flowering with more felt and a small, curved spine. Scales small. Flower white to pink. Stamens white, anthers yellow. Fruit red, round, 0.8-1 cm diameter.
- Brazil: São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Paraná, Santa Catarina, Mata Atlântica, up to 800 m.
Cact. 4:237, plate 30
Frst&Rmpl 884
Backeberg 2:697"
KuaS 13(5):68"; 25(8):173', (9):198', 200
Bradleya 13:54, 55"
NCL 257"
EPIG 79:13
Succulenta 97(5):225
◊◊ Enum. Cact. 133 (1837)
Hariota trigona Küntze - Rev. Gen. Plant. 1:263 (1891)
Rhipsalis trigonoidea Hoehne - Rest. Hist. Secc. Bot. Agron. Inst. Biol. S. Paulo 147 (1937)
Lepismium trigonum (Pfeiff)Backbg - Backeberg 2:697" (1959)
- Pendant, profusely branching, up to 2 m and longer. Stems dichotomously branching or with 2-3 in whorls, three-angled, 3-10 cm long, up to 1.5 cm diameter, green, more or less twisted, edges weakly crenated. Areoles more or less sunken, small, with little felt, when flowering with more felt and a small, curved spine. Scales small. Flower white to pink. Stamens white, anthers yellow. Fruit red, round, 0.8-1 cm diameter.
- Brazil: São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Paraná, Santa Catarina, Mata Atlântica, up to 800 m.
Cact. 4:237, plate 30
Frst&Rmpl 884
Backeberg 2:697"
KuaS 13(5):68"; 25(8):173', (9):198', 200
Bradleya 13:54, 55"
NCL 257"
EPIG 79:13
Succulenta 97(5):225