Biology:Pseudorhipsalis lankesteri
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Short description: Species of plant
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| Pseudorhipsalis lankesteri | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Genus: | Pseudorhipsalis |
| Species: | P. lankesteri
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| Binomial name | |
| Pseudorhipsalis lankesteri (Kimnach) Barthlott
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Pseudorhipsalis lankesteri is an epiphytic root climber endemic to Costa Rica found in the upper levels of the rainforest. It is a cactus (family Cactaceae) with flattened, succulent magenta-colored stems. The flowers are cream-colored.[1]
References
- ↑ Hogan, Sean (2004). Flora - The Gardener's Bible. Willoughby, New South Wales: Global Book Pub. Pty. Ltd.. p. 1102-1103 with photo. ISBN 1-74048-097-X.
Wikidata ☰ Q593873 entry
