Rhipsalis saglionis

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Rhipsalis saglionis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Rhipsalis saglionis, Otto (R. brachiaia, Hook. Hariota Saglionis,Lem.). Fig. 3377. Reaching a height of 2 ft., richly branched: long or cereiform branches 1/3-l ft. long; secondary or fruiting branches oblong-elliptic or short-cylindric, rounded at the ends, spirally or rarely verticillately arranged, sometimes weakly grooved, not more than 1/2in. long: areoles with very scanty wool and 2-4 short bristles, which on the end branches project as a little brush: fls. near the tops of the short branches, flat, 2/3in. diam., with 12 white lvs. with yellowish midstripe: berry white. Uruguay and Argentina. B.M. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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