Rhipsalidopsis rosea
In cultivation
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus: Rhipsalidopsis
Species:
R. rosea
Binomial name
Rhipsalidopsis rosea
(Lagerh.) Britton & Rose[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Hatiora rosea (Lagerh.) Barthlott
  • Rhipsalidopsis rosea (Lagerh.) Britton & Rose
  • Rhipsalis rosea Lagerh.
  • Schlumbergera rosea (Lagerh.) Calvente & Zappi

Rhipsalidopsis rosea, synonyms Hatiora rosea and Schlumbergera rosea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae, native to south Brazil.[1] It was first described, as Rhipsalis rosea, by Gustaf Lagerheim in 1912.[2] It is one of the parents of the hybrid Rhipsalidopsis × graeseri, grown as the Easter or Whitsun cactus.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Rhipsalidopsis rosea (Lagerh.) Britton & Rose", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2023-01-24
  2. ↑ "Plant Name Details for Rhipsalidopsis rosea (Lagerh.) Britton & Rose", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2023-01-24
  3. ↑ Calvente, Alice; Zappi, Daniela C.; Forest, Félix & Lohmann, Lúcia G. (2011-03-01), "Molecular phylogeny of tribe Rhipsalideae (Cactaceae) and taxonomic implications for Schlumbergera and Hatiora", Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 58 (3): 456–468, doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2011.01.001, PMID 21236350


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