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Rhipsalis crispata

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Cactaceae

Scientific name
  
Rhipsalis crispata

Order
  
Caryophyllales

Genus
  
Rhipsalis

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Rhipsalis mesembryanthemoides, Rhipsalis pachyptera, Rhipsalis oblonga, Rhipsalis cereuscula, Rhipsalis paradoxa

My rhipsalis crispata cactus plant in beautiful flower


Rhipsalis crispata is a species of terrestrial plant in the Cactaceae family.

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It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

My rhipsalis crispata epiphytic cactus plant in white flower


Conservation

Rhipsalis crispata, while being widely distributed (an area of less than 2000 kmĀ²), is rarely observed. Due to widespread destruction of the habitat it occupies, it has become vulnerable on The IUCN Red List, and its population continues to decrease.

References

Rhipsalis crispata Wikipedia