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Scientific Names
Preferred Names
Rhipsalis
Genus recognized by
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Rhipsalis
Genus recognized by
South Atlantic Species List
,
Indian Ocean Species List
,
North Pacific Species List
,
South Pacific Species List
,
North Atlantic Species List
,
Gulf of Mexico Species List
,
South Africa Species List
,
Sri Lanka Species List
,
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,
Madagascar Species List
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
Comoros Species List
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Ivory Coast Species List
,
Guinea Species List
,
Barcode of Life Data Systems
,
Brazil Species List
,
China Species List
,
Bolivia Species List
,
wikipedia AF
,
Gabon Species List
,
Panama Species List
,
Wikidata
,
United States Species List
, and
Wikimedia Commons
Rhipsalis
Species recognized by
Protists in Singapore
Rhipsalis
Recognized by
Flickr BHL
,
iNaturalist
,
NMNH Botany in DwCA
,
Kubitzki et al
, and
Flickr Group
Rhipsalis Gaertn.
Genus recognized by
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis Gaertn.
Recognized by
USDA PLANTS images
and
USDA Plants data
Alternative Names
Cactus cassythoides
Moc. & Sessé
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Cassytha baccifera
Sol.
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Cassytha polysperma
Aiton
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Cereus parasiticus
Haw.
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Erythrorhipsalis ormindoi
(N. P. Taylor & Zappi) Doweld
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Rhipsalis Gaertn.)
Hariota cassytha
Cels
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Hariota clavata
F. A. C. Weber
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Hariota floccosa
Cels
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Hariota funalis
Cels
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Hatiora pentaptera
(Pfeiff. ex A. Dietr.) Lem.
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Hatiora Britton & Rose)
Hylorhipsalis pentaptera
(Pfeiff. ex A. Dietr.) Doweld
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Hylorhipsalis Doweld)
Lepismium pacheco-leoni
(Loefgr.) Backeb.
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Lepismium Pfeiff.)
Rhipsalis aethiopica
Welw.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis alata
Steud.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis baccifera
f.
zanzibarica
(F. A. C. Weber) P. V. Heath
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Rhipsalis baccifera (J.M.Mill.) Stearn)
Rhipsalis bambusoides
F. A. C. Weber
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis bauchienii
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis bauchienii
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis boliviana
Britton
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
(Possible variant of Rhipsalis boliviana (Britton) Lauterb.)
Rhipsalis brevibarbis
K. Schum.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis brevispina
Barthlott
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis buchtieni
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis buchtieni
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis calamiformis
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis calamiformis
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis caripensis
F. A. C. Weber ex K. Schum.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis carnosa
Voecht.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis cassythopsis
Backeb.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis cereoides
(Backeb. & Voll) Castellanos
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
(Possible variant of Rhipsalis cereoides Backeb. & Voll)
Rhipsalis conferta
Salm-Dyck
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis cribrata
Loefgr.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
(Possible variant of Rhipsalis cribrata Pfersd. ex N.E.Br.)
Rhipsalis cribrata
Pfersd.
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis cribrata
Pfersd. ex N. E. Br.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis crispa
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis crispa
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis cylindrica
Steud.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis cylindrica
Vaupel
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
(Possible variant of Rhipsalis cylindrica Steud.)
Rhipsalis echinata
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis echinata
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis elliptica
G. Lindb. & G. Lindb
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
(Possible variant of Rhipsalis elliptica G.Lindb. ex K.Schum.)
Rhipsalis ensiformis
F. A. C. Weber
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis epiphyllanthoides
Backeb.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis floccosa
Salm-Dyck
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
(Possible variant of Rhipsalis floccosa Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff.)
Rhipsalis floribunda
Schott
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis floribunda
Schott ex K. Schum.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis foveolata
F. A. C. Weber
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis frondosa
Wercklé
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis funalis
(Spreng.) Salm-Dyck
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis gaermeri
Vaupel
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis guineensis
A. Chev.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis knightii
Foerst.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis lagenaria
Voecht.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis macahensis
Glaz.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis mesembryanthemoides
Steud.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
(Possible variant of Rhipsalis mesembryanthemoides Haw.)
Rhipsalis micrantha
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
(Possible variant of Rhipsalis micrantha DC.)
Rhipsalis micrantha
Hort
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
(Possible variant of Rhipsalis micrantha DC.)
Rhipsalis miquelii
Lem.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis mittleri
Foerst.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis neocassutha
Y. Itô
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis novaesii
Loefgr.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis pacheco-leoni
Loefgr.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis parasitica
DC.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis pendula
Voecht.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis pentagona
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis pentagona
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis pentaptera
Pfeiff.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
(Possible variant of Rhipsalis pentaptera A.Dietr.)
Rhipsalis platycarpa
Lem.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis pterocarpa
F. A. C. Weber
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis pterocarpa
F. A. C. Weber ex K. Schum.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis pterocaulis
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis pterocaulis
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis radicans
F. A. C. Weber
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis ramosissima
K. Schum.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis riedeliana
Regel
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis robusta
H. Lindb.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
(Possible variant of Rhipsalis robusta Lem.)
Rhipsalis robusta
Lem.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis saglionis
(Lem.) Otto
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis salicornoides
Haw.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis sansibarica
F. A. C. Weber
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis saxatilis
(Friedrich, Redecker & Backeb.) Friedrich & Redecker
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis schottmuelleri
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis schottmuelleri
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis setulosa
F. A. C. Weber
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis spatulata
Otto
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
(Possible variant of Rhipsalis spatulata Otto ex Sweet)
Rhipsalis spatulata
Otto ex Sweet
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis suarensis
F. A. C. Weber
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis suarezesis
Weber
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis swartziara
Pfeiff.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis taglionis
K. Schum.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis trigonoidea
Hoehne
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis turpinii
Lem.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis vollii
Backeb.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis zanzibarica
F. A. C. Weber
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Rhipsalis
×
graeseri
Werderm.
Doubtful according to
GBIF classification
Schlumbergeranthus exoticus
(Barthlott & Rauh) Doweld
Homotypic synonym according to
GBIF classification
(Originally found in sources as doubtful taxon within Schlumbergeranthus Doweld)
Rhipsalis
Harvest ancestor according to
GBIF classification
,
Global Biotic Interactions
,
NMNH type specimens
,
Flickr Group
, and
TreatmentBank
Common Names
English
rhipsalis
preferred
Recognized by
USDA PLANTS images
,
wikipedia 日本語
,
USDA Plants data
, and
Wikidata
mistletoe cacti
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
Arabic
أملودية
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Armenian
Ռիփսալիս
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Croatian
Prutasti kaktus
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Danish
Misteltenkaktus
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Estonian
Helmekaktus
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Finnish
Korallikaktukset
preferred
Recognized by
wikipedia 日本語
and
Wikidata
Hungarian
Vesszőkaktusz
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Lithuanian
Ripsalis
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Persian
کاکتوسهای حصیری
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Russian
Рипсалис
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
Swedish
Pendelkaktussläktet
preferred
Recognized by
Wikidata
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Curated hierarchies for Rhipsalis
Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1
Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Archaeplastida
Chloroplastida
Streptophyta
Embryophytes
Tracheophyta
Spermatophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Superasterids
Caryophyllales
Cactaceae
Rhipsalis
(this page)
Rhipsalis agudoensis N. P. Taylor
Rhipsalis baccifera (Sol. ex J. M. Mill.) Stearn
Rhipsalis burchellii Britton & Rose
Rhipsalis campos-portoana Loefgr.
Rhipsalis cereoides (Backeb. & Voll) Backeb.
Rhipsalis cereuscula Haw.
Rhipsalis clavata F. A. C. Weber
Rhipsalis crispata Pfeiff.
Rhipsalis cuneata Britton & Rose
Rhipsalis dissimilis (G. Lindb.) K. Schum.
Rhipsalis elliptica G. Lindb. ex K. Schum.
Rhipsalis ewaldiana Barthlott & N. P. Taylor
Rhipsalis floccosa Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff.
Rhipsalis grandiflora Haw.
Rhipsalis hoelleri Barthlott & N. P. Taylor
Rhipsalis juengeri Barthlott & N. P. Taylor
Rhipsalis lindbergiana K. Schum.
Rhipsalis mesembryanthemoides Haw.
Rhipsalis micrantha DC.
Rhipsalis neves-armondii K. Schum.
Rhipsalis oblonga Loefgr.
Rhipsalis occidentalis Barthlott
Rhipsalis olivifera N. P. Taylor & Zappi
Rhipsalis ormindoi N. P. Taylor & Zappi
Rhipsalis pacheco-leonis Loefgr.
Rhipsalis pachyptera Pfeiff.
Rhipsalis paradoxa (Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff.) Salm-Dyck
Rhipsalis pentaptera A. Dietr.
Rhipsalis pilocarpa Loefgr.
Rhipsalis pulchra Loefgr.
Rhipsalis puniceodiscus G. Lindb.
Rhipsalis russellii Britton & Rose
Rhipsalis sulcata F. A. C. Weber
Rhipsalis teres Steud.
Rhipsalis trigona Pfeiff.
Acharagma
Ariocarpus
Armatocereus
Arrojadoa
Arthrocereus
Austrocactus
Austrocylindropuntia
Bergerocactus
Blossfeldia
Brachycereus
Brasilicereus
Browningia
Calymmanthium
Carnegiea
Castellanosia
Cephalocereus
Cereus
Cipocereus
Cleistocactus
Cleistocana
Coleocephalocereus
Consolea
Copiapoa
Corryocactus
Corynopuntia
Cumulopuntia
Dendrocereus
Denmoza
Discocactus
Disocactus
Echinocactus
Echinocereus
Echinopsis
Epiphyllum
Epithelantha
Eriosyce
Escontria
Espostocactus
Ferocactus
Geohintonia
Gymnocalycium
Haageocereus
Haagespostoa
Harrisia
Hatiora
Hylocereus
Jasminocereus
Lasiocereus
Leptocereus
Leuchtenbergia
Lophophora
Maihueniopsis
Mammillaria
Matucana
Melocactus
Mila
Miqueliopuntia
Myrtgerocactus
Myrtillocactus
Neobuxbaumia
Neowerdermannia
Nopalea
Obregonia
Opuntia
Oreocereus
Oroya
Ortegocactus
Pachycereus
Parodia
Pediocactus
Pelecyphora
Peniocereus
Pereskia
Pfeiffera
Pierrebraunia
Pilosocereus
Polaskia
Pseudoacanthocereus
Pseudorhipsalis
Pterocactus
Pygmaeocereus
Quiabentia
Rauhocereus
Samaipaticereus
Schlumbergera
Sclerocactus
Selenicereus
Stenocactus
Stenocereus
Stetsonia
Strombocactus
Strophocactus
Tephrocactus
Tunilla
Turbinicarpus
Uebelmannia
Weberbauerocereus
Weberocereus
Yavia
Yungasocereus
26 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
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