Accession #: 198502854
Accession Date: 1985-12-31
Common name: Rhipsalis pentaptera
Family: Cactaceae
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Country of Origin: S. Brazil, Uruguay
Description: The species would have occurred as an epiphyte in lowland moist forest, but the area is now entirely an urban environment. The trees the species grows on, may be remnants of the former forest, but the species cannot be considered to be growing in a truly wild state.4
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USDA Zone: 10-11
Source: Unknown
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