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Rhipsalis pilocarpa
About
Rhipsalis pilocarpa, the hairy-fruited wickerware cactus, is a species of flowering plant in the cactus family that is endemic to Brazil. Scarce in the wild, it is known only in a small number of isolated locations. Its status is listed as "vulnerable" by the IUCN Red List. However, it is cultivated as an ornamental houseplant and as such has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
- Family
- Cactaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Rhipsalis pilocarpa
- Slug
- rhipsalis-pilocarpa
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Rhipsalis
- Species
- pilocarpa
- Wikidata QID
- Q136307
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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