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Lepismium

Genus of cacti From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lepismium is a genus of mostly epiphytic cacti, with seven species. They are found in tropical South America.

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Lepismium
Lepismium cruciforme var. anceps
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Tribe: Rhipsalideae
Genus: Lepismium
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Synonyms[1]
  • Acanthorhipsalis (K.Schum.) Britton & Rose
  • Nothorhipsalis Doweld
  • Ophiorhipsalis (K.Schum.) Doweld
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Species accepted by the Plants of the World Online as of February 2021:[1]

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