Rhipsalis elliptica
Appearance
Rhipsalis elliptica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Cactaceae |
Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
Genus: | Rhipsalis |
Species: | R. elliptica
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Binomial name | |
Rhipsalis elliptica Lindberg ex K.Schumann
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Rhipsalis elliptica is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ Taylor, N.P. 2002. Rhipsalis elliptica. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.