Characteristics
Dicots
Rhipsalis baccifera (Sol.)Stearn
MISTLETOE CACTUS
**
The widely used name R. baccifera has been proposed for conservation against the earlier name Rhipsalis parasitica (Mottram & Hoxey 2020; Taylor & Zappi 2020).
Native
Rare-State
**
Citation
RHIPSALIS BACCIFERA (Solander) Stearn, Cact. J. (Croydon) 7: 107. 1939.
Cassytha baccifera Solander 1771.
Without data (lectotype: J. S. Miller, Ill. Syst. Sex. Linnaei, Class IX, Ord. 1. t. 29. 1771). Lectotypified by L. D. Benson, Cacti U.S. Canada 933. 1982.
Species Distribution Map
Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.
Source
Synonyms
Specimens and Distribution
Click on an Accession Number to view additional details about the specimen.
Counties listed:
Range of years during which specimens were collected: