Accession Data

Rhipsalis paradoxa

Common Name: Chain Cactus

Family: Cactaceae

Country of Origin: Brazil

Accession Data

USDA Zone: 9b-10

Accession #: 198501056

Accession Date: 1985-12-31 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 3303

Quantity: 1

Source: Unknown

Culture: Epiphytic, regularly moist well drained media. Winter dormant; prefers temps around 48F, reduced water and no fertilizer.

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Subclass: core eudicots

Order: Caryophyllales

Family: Cactaceae

SubFamily: Cactoideae

Tribe: Rhipsalideae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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References

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Wednesday, 11 December, 2019.
  2. Rhipsalis.com. Last accessed on Wednesday, 11 December, 2019.
  3. Wikispecies/ Last accessed on Wednesday, 11 December, 2019.

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