Rhipsalis baccifera (J.S.Muell.) Stearn

The New York Botanical Garden
Rhipsalis baccifera (J. Mill.) Stearn.
det. N.P. Taylor & D.C. Zappi, 1992
University of California Botanical Garden, Berkeley
Accession Number
RhijDsalis cassutha Gaertn.
Determination by Myron Ki'Tnach
Date prepared April 8, 19Ó0 by M, Kimnach
Sourcc: 5 cuts received as Rhipsalis sp. —
"somehow different from R. cassutha ” — 6n
March 22, 1957 at ÜCBG and grown there under
glass.	?“ “ “	“
Collector: C# K. Horich $ 3
Field collection data: Guatemala. Finca Candelaris.
Pacific watershed. Epiphytic,,pendulous on old
trees scattered in warmer jungle belt. Dull
green. Not frequent N. of here (Dept. Sacate-
peque z) and very rare at southern terkin limit
of Aguacatepeque, with greater frequency spread-
ing into northernmost Escuintla dept., observed
into El Rodeo. Altitude 1200 m. maximum and
less. First seen March 7, 1957 with Epiphyllum
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