rhipsalis

• Gênero de cactos epífitos ou litófitos, geralmente sem espinhos, com caules segmentados e ramos pendentes; suas flores são pequenas e dão origem a frutos em forma de baga.

A large genus of epiphytic or lithophytic cacti that are unarmed, typically with segmented stems and pendulous branches; their flowers are small and are followed by berrylike fruits.

nome próprio

1. Genus of cactiC2formalscientific

   A large genus of epiphytic or lithophytic cacti, typically with segmented stems and pendulous branches, small flowers, and berry-like fruits.

   Gênero de cactos

   • Rhipsalis is one of the few cactus genera found naturally outside the Americas.
   • The Rhipsalis plant thrives in humid, shaded environments.
   • Many Rhipsalis species are popular as houseplants due to their unique trailing growth.