Rhipsalis capilliformis / Rhipsalis teres RARE Epiphytic Jungle Cactus
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Rhipsalis capilliformis and rhipsalis teres are now synonymous. This is a rarely offered epiphytic jungle cactus native to Brazil with thin long spaghetti like branches. Awesome for hanging baskets. Little yellow flowers. I call these types the Green Spaghettis and this particular one is the Angel Hair 😃
4” pots overflowing or 6" baskets. SHIPPED BARE ROOT
Taxonomy:
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Cactus teres Vell. in Fl. Flumin.: 207 (1829)
- Hariota teres (Vell.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 263 (1891)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Hariota conferta (Salm-Dyck) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 262 (1891)
- Hariota prismatica Lem. in Ill. Hort. 10(Misc.): 84 (1863)
- Hariota riedeliana (Regel) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 263 (1891)
- Rhipsalis alboareolata F.Ritter in Kakteen Südamerika 1: 41 (1979)
- Rhipsalis capilliformis F.A.C.Weber in Rev. Hort. (Paris) 64: 425 (1892)
- Rhipsalis clavellina F.Ritter in Kakteen Südamerika 1: 43 (1979)
- Rhipsalis conferta Salm-Dyck in Cact. Hort. Dyck.: 229 (1850)
- Rhipsalis floribunda Schott ex K.Schum. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 4(2): 274 (1890)
- Rhipsalis gracilis N.E.Br. in Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 33: 18 (1903)
- Rhipsalis heteroclada Britton & Rose in Cact. 4: 224 (1923)
- Rhipsalis maricaensis Scheinvar in Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 31: 72 (1992)
- Rhipsalis pendula Vöcht. in Jahrb. Wissensch. Botan. 9: 371 (1873), nom. illeg.
- Rhipsalis prismatica Rümpler in C.F.Förster & K.T.Rümpler, Handb. Cakteenk., ed. 2: 884 (1885)
- Rhipsalis riedeliana Regel in Index Seminum (LE, Petropolitanus) 1860: 49 (1860)
- Rhipsalis teres f. capilliformis (F.A.C.Weber) Barthlott & N.P.Taylor in Bradleya 13: 65 (1995)
- Rhipsalis teres f. heteroclada (Britton & Rose) Barthlott & N.P.Taylor in Bradleya 13: 65 (1995)
- Rhipsalis teres f. prismatica (Lem.) Barthlott & N.P.Taylor in Bradleya 13: 65 (1995)
- Rhipsalis virgata F.A.C.Weber in Rev. Hort. (Paris) 64: 425 (1892)
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