Schlumbergera russelliana
(Gardner)Br&R
◊ Contr. US Nat. Herb. 16:261 (1913)
◊◊ Cereus russellianus Gardner - in: Lemaire, Hort. Univ. 1:31 (1839)
Cereus russellianus Forbes - J. Hort. Tour Germany 154 nom. inval. (1837)
Cereus russellianus Gardn ex Hook - in: Bot. Mag. 66: t. 3717 nom. inval. (1839)
Epiphyllum russellianum (Gard)Hook - Curt. Bot. Mag. 66 afb. 3717 (1839)
Phyllocactus russellianus (Hook)SD - Cact. Hort. Dyck. 1844:37 (1845)
Epiphyllum truncatum russellianum (Gard)GDon - in: Loudon, Encycl. Pl. ed. 3 1378 (1855)
Schlumbergera epiphylloides Lem - Rev. Hort. IV 7:253 nom. illeg. (1858)
Epiphyllum russellianum rubrum TBr - in: Gard. Chron. 1864:318 (1864)
Epiphyllum russellianum superbum TBr - in: Gard. Chron. 1864:318 (1864)
Phyllocactus russellianus KSch - Sukkulenten 147 (1892)
- Up to 1 m long. Stem cylindric, 1-3 cm diameter, with grey-brown bark. Segments flat, 3 cm long, 2 cm broad, crenate, not dentate. Areoles with hairs. Flower actinomorphic, up to 5 cm long, magenta. Ovary four-angled, dark green. Receptacle 3 cm long. Petals up to 1.2 cm broad. Style white below, upper part magenta. Filaments pink, anthers dark pink. Stigmas cream. Fruit bright red, bluntly four-angled, 1-1.2 cm long, 0.7 cm diameter. Seed 1.5 mm, shiny dark chestnut-brown.
- Brazil: Rio de Janeiro (Serra dos Orgãos). Epiphytic and terrestric in cloud forests, 1350 2200 m.
Frst&Rmpl 872'
Cact. 4:184
Backeberg 2:727
CSJ(USA) 16():40
CSJ(USA) 1975 Yearbook 5-21''
Ep. Hb. 119, 120"
KuaS 28(12):273"; 35(1):10-13"; 41(1):14"; 49(7):91
Epiphytes 6-22:28'; 7:36-44, 7-28:80-88", 8-31:59; 10-37:19"; 10-38:55; 12-46:39
Bradleya 8:48-52; 13:71", 75
NCL 258"
EPIG 4(4):82-86"; 9(3):115" 78:1", 5-17"; 85:33"
Rodriguésia 71 (2020)
Süpplie 26-28" (2024)
◊ Contr. US Nat. Herb. 16:261 (1913)
◊◊ Cereus russellianus Gardner - in: Lemaire, Hort. Univ. 1:31 (1839)
Cereus russellianus Forbes - J. Hort. Tour Germany 154 nom. inval. (1837)
Cereus russellianus Gardn ex Hook - in: Bot. Mag. 66: t. 3717 nom. inval. (1839)
Epiphyllum russellianum (Gard)Hook - Curt. Bot. Mag. 66 afb. 3717 (1839)
Phyllocactus russellianus (Hook)SD - Cact. Hort. Dyck. 1844:37 (1845)
Epiphyllum truncatum russellianum (Gard)GDon - in: Loudon, Encycl. Pl. ed. 3 1378 (1855)
Schlumbergera epiphylloides Lem - Rev. Hort. IV 7:253 nom. illeg. (1858)
Epiphyllum russellianum rubrum TBr - in: Gard. Chron. 1864:318 (1864)
Epiphyllum russellianum superbum TBr - in: Gard. Chron. 1864:318 (1864)
Phyllocactus russellianus KSch - Sukkulenten 147 (1892)
- Up to 1 m long. Stem cylindric, 1-3 cm diameter, with grey-brown bark. Segments flat, 3 cm long, 2 cm broad, crenate, not dentate. Areoles with hairs. Flower actinomorphic, up to 5 cm long, magenta. Ovary four-angled, dark green. Receptacle 3 cm long. Petals up to 1.2 cm broad. Style white below, upper part magenta. Filaments pink, anthers dark pink. Stigmas cream. Fruit bright red, bluntly four-angled, 1-1.2 cm long, 0.7 cm diameter. Seed 1.5 mm, shiny dark chestnut-brown.
- Brazil: Rio de Janeiro (Serra dos Orgãos). Epiphytic and terrestric in cloud forests, 1350 2200 m.
Frst&Rmpl 872'
Cact. 4:184
Backeberg 2:727
CSJ(USA) 16():40
CSJ(USA) 1975 Yearbook 5-21''
Ep. Hb. 119, 120"
KuaS 28(12):273"; 35(1):10-13"; 41(1):14"; 49(7):91
Epiphytes 6-22:28'; 7:36-44, 7-28:80-88", 8-31:59; 10-37:19"; 10-38:55; 12-46:39
Bradleya 8:48-52; 13:71", 75
NCL 258"
EPIG 4(4):82-86"; 9(3):115" 78:1", 5-17"; 85:33"
Rodriguésia 71 (2020)
Süpplie 26-28" (2024)