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Rhipsalis (Greek, rhips, wicker- work) . Includes Lepismium. Cactacea;. 
Epiphytic plants of rather diverse form, sometimes grown in glasshouse 
collections of succulents and cacti.

Flowers very small, usually without tube; stamens and style very short: 
fr. small naked berries.— A genus of about 50 species, mostly confined 
to S. Amer. Excludes Hariota and Pfeiffera of Cyclo. Amer. Hort. Cult.
similar to epiphyllum and zygocactus. They are mostly fancier's plants 
and grown by collectors, for the interesting habit and characteristic 
kinds of branching.

Index.
alata,       15.Houlletii,           16.pilocarpa,    1.
brachiata,    4.mesembrianthe-moides, 5.rhombes,     14.
Cassytha,     8.myosurus,             3.rosea,       13.
commune,      2.pachyptera,          15.saglionis,    4.
funalis,      7.paradoxn,            11.squamulosa,   2.
gracilis,     6.penduliflora,         6.Swartziana,  14.
grandiflora,  7.pentaptera,          12.trigona,     10.
Houlletiana, 16.                        virgata,      9.

R. angustlssima, Web., R. chlorptera, Web., R. Novaerii. lofgren, R. Stmmleri, Beauverd, and R. Wercklei, Berger, are recent species occasionally seen in European collections, but not offered in American trade. J. N. Rose.
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==Species==
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==References==
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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