Rhipsalis pentaptera

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Rhipsalis pentaptera in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Rhipsalis pentaptera, Pfeiff. Richly branched, 1-2 ft. long, 4-5 lines diam.: branchlets 2-5 in. long, 5-6-angled or almost winged: areoles in crenatures of the angles with scanty wool and an occasional bristle: fls. greenish white, 3-4 lines long: fr. white, bright rose-red above, crowned by the withered fl. S. Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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