Rhipsalis paradoxa (Salm-Dyck) Salm-Dyck is a plant in the Cactaceae family, order Caryophyllales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Rhipsalis paradoxa (Salm-Dyck) Salm-Dyck

Rhipsalis paradoxa (Salm-Dyck) Salm-Dyck

Rhipsalis paradoxa is a threatened cactus species endemic to Brazil, found in moist lowland forests.

Family
Genus
Rhipsalis
Order
Caryophyllales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Rhipsalis paradoxa (Salm-Dyck) Salm-Dyck

Rhipsalis paradoxa (Salm-Dyck) Salm-Dyck is a plant species that belongs to the cactus family, Cactaceae. This species is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and it is currently threatened by habitat loss.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Caryophyllales Cactaceae Rhipsalis

More from Cactaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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