◊ KuaS 54(9):243 (2003)
◊◊ Rhipsalis biolleyi Web - Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 8:467 (1902)
Cereus biolleyi Web - in: Schumann, Gesamtb. Kakt. 60 (1903)
Weberocereus biolleyi (Web)Br&R - Contr. US Nat. Herb. 12:431 (1909)
Weberocereus panamensis Br&R - Cact. 2:215" (1920)
- Stems long and thin, terete, vaguely ribbed or three angled, ±4-5 mm
diameter. Areoles small, with little felt, wide apart. Spines ±5 on the
base of the stems, ±3 mm long, cream to brown yellow. Flower 3-5 cm
long, funnelform, pink. Receptacle 2.5-4 cm long, green-yellow to purple-red,
lower areoles areoles with spines and wool. Outer petals yellowish pink,
inner petals pinkish white. Filaments white, anthers pael yellow. Style
cream, stigmas cream to pinkish. Fruit 2.5 cm long, 2.2 cm diameter. Seed
1.8x2x1.5 mm, black.
- Costa Rica: Alajuela, Guanacaste, Limón, Heredia; Panama: Colón
(Rio Fato), Bocas del Toro, ?Darién, up to 1600 m.
Cact. 2:215, plate 38 (W. panamensis), plate 39
Backeberg 2:801
Ash. 2-1:8"
Succulenta 57(6):119"
KuaS 28(3):64; 31(3):66-69"; 40(2):50"
Epiphytes 6-24:66
Icones. Pl. Succ. 53:113-115" (1981)
CSJ(USA) 53(3):113'
EPIG 6(4):84-87"; 10(4):125, 126"
Cact. Syst. Init. 17:51
NCL 280"