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190:), where they either hang down or form creeping or upright shrubs. Their flowers open in the day and remain open at night; they may be either radially symmetrical (regular) or bilaterally symmetrical (zygomorphic). The fruits are berry-like, fleshy with smallish seeds.
1051:
Korotkova, Nadja; Borsch, Thomas; Quandt, Dietmar; Taylor, Nigel P.; Müller, Kai F. & Barthlott, Wilhelm (2011), "What does it take to resolve relationships and to identify species with molecular markers? An example from the epiphytic
Rhipsalideae (Cactaceae)",
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Calvente, Alice; Zappi, Daniela C.; Forest, Félix & Lohmann, Lúcia G. (2011), "Molecular phylogeny of tribe
Rhipsalideae (Cactaceae) and taxonomic implications for
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227:, and are thus easily distinguished. However, for many years there has been confusion as to how to divide the tribe into genera. For example, in 1858
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283:, where they had placed it in 1913. According to Anderson, the confusion among the Rhipsalideae was not clarified until work by
219:. Cacti belonging to the Rhipsalideae are quite distinct in appearance and habit from other cacti, growing on trees or rocks as
1090:
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Cactaceae : a new classification of cacti based on molecular research and fully explained (vols. 1 and 2)
313:. One hypothesis for the relationships between the genera is shown below. The yellow shading shows species formerly placed in
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The genera included in the tribe as of
January 2023 are as follows, with species counts based on
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375:
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studies led to a slight modification of the approach taken by
Barthlott and Taylor, since with their
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Barthlott, W. & Taylor, N.P. (1995), "Notes towards a monograph of
Rhipsalidaeae (Cactaceae)",
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30:
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Hogan, C. Michael & Dawson, Arthur (2012), "Cactus", in
Cleveland, Cutler J. (ed.),
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193:
They are found mainly in the east of South
America, with a centre of diversity in
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224:
187:
182:, comprising four or five genera (and around 60 species). They grow on trees (
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317:, but which were placed by Calvente et al. in 2011 in a more broadly defined
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310:
197:, but some species occur in Central America and North America; one species,
1075:
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220:
183:
103:
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694:; most species in the tribe have been placed here at one time or another
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194:
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known at the time in a different genus. As another example, in 1923,
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recognized the distinctiveness of the species then called
255:. Of the species known at the time, they placed two in
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Nominum Supragenericorum Plantarum Vascularium
673:– 2 species (plus an artificial hybrid); included in
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1000:
1336:
898:
Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, 3
1116:
1114:
953:
951:
934:(p/b ed.), Sherbourne, Dorset: David Hunt,
909:
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852:
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215:in 1828. De Candolle included only one genus,
8:
239:. However he kept the only other species of
837:, Plant Biology section, Cornell University
267:). They placed one species in a new genus,
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211:The tribe Rhipsalideae was established by
29:
20:
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1028:
1289:
1249:
1209:
957:
926:McMillan, A.J.S.; Horobin, J.F. (1995),
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856:
822:
820:
816:
724:
892:de Candolle, Augustin Pyramus (1828),
1088:Lodé, Joël (2015), "Rhipsalidopsis",
1017:Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution
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1310:, Pentland, Oregon: Timber Press,
14:
928:Christmas Cacti : The genus
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480:spp. included in the 2011 study
275:, but left a related species in
203:, also occurs in the Old World.
51:
690:– 45 species; synonyms include
707:– 7 species; synonyms include
647:– 7 species; synonyms include
616:– 3 species; synonyms include
321:, and are placed in the genus
1:
1306:Anderson, Edward F. (2001),
1273:, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
1233:, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
1193:, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
1165:, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
900:(in Latin), pp. 475–476
213:Augustin Pyramus de Candolle
164:
1030:10.1016/j.ympev.2011.01.001
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1271:Plants of the World Online
1231:Plants of the World Online
1191:Plants of the World Online
1163:Plants of the World Online
1136:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
1131:Plants of the World Online
1103:, accessed 2019-06-19 via
1054:American Journal of Botany
659:; it has been included in
631:; it has been included in
596:Plants of the World Online
984:10.25223/brad.n13.1995.a7
827:Reveal, James L. (2011),
677:by Calvente et al. (2011)
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48:Scientific classification
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28:
23:
1092:, Cuevas del Almanzora,
894:"Trib. II. Rhipsalideae"
395:Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri
233:Epiphyllum russellianum
803:Schlumbergera truncata
737:Hatiora salicornioides
295:Molecular phylogenetic
235:by creating the genus
1459:Caryophyllales tribes
872:Encyclopedia of Earth
716:Pfeiffer non. Haworth
178:are a small tribe of
769:Rhipsalidopsis rosea
753:Lepismium cruciforme
376:Rhipsalidopsis rosea
40:Rhipsalis cereuscula
1159:Britton & Rose"
1126:Britton & Rose"
1067:10.3732/ajb.1000502
785:Rhipsalis pilocarpa
460:Schlumbergera lutea
200:Rhipsalis baccifera
1212:, pp. 386–391
960:, pp. 375–377
671:Britton & Rose
325:by other sources.
251:created the genus
1441:
1440:
1426:Open Tree of Life
1330:Taxon identifiers
1317:978-0-88192-498-5
1308:The Cactus Family
1099:978-84-617-2974-6
941:978-0-9517234-6-3
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261:H. salicornioides
245:Nathaniel Britton
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734:Illustration of
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692:Erythrorhipsalis
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649:Acanthorhipsalis
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629:Pseudozygocactus
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1124:Rhipsalidopsis
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1106:Rhipsalidopsis
1098:
1080:
1043:
1023:(3): 456–468,
996:
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829:"Rhipsalideae"
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360:Rhipsalidopsis
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269:Rhipsalidopsis
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16:Tribe of cacti
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1290:Anderson 2001
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1009:Schlumbergera
1003:
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993:
989:
985:
981:
978:(13): 43–79,
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973:
966:
963:
959:
958:Anderson 2001
954:
952:
948:
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937:
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930:Schlumbergera
929:
922:
919:
916:, p. 375
915:
914:Anderson 2001
910:
908:
904:
899:
895:
888:
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865:
862:
859:, p. 102
858:
857:Anderson 2001
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742:
739:
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699:Schlumbergera
696:
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675:Schlumbergera
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653:Lymanbensonia
650:
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625:DC non Andan.
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619:
618:Epiphyllopsis
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512:
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502:
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481:
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478:Schlumbergera
472:
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468:
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332:Rhipsalideae
331:
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319:Schlumbergera
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304:
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277:Schlumbergera
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273:R. rosea
270:
266:
265:H. cylindrica
262:
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238:
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27:
24:Rhipsalideae
22:
19:
1454:Rhipsalideae
1368:Rhipsalideae
1338:Rhipsalideae
1337:
1307:
1300:Bibliography
1285:
1275:, retrieved
1270:
1264:
1257:
1245:
1235:, retrieved
1230:
1224:
1217:
1205:
1195:, retrieved
1190:
1184:
1177:
1167:, retrieved
1162:
1156:
1149:
1139:, retrieved
1129:
1123:
1105:
1089:
1083:
1057:
1053:
1046:
1020:
1016:
1012:
1008:
975:
971:
965:
931:
927:
921:
897:
887:
877:, retrieved
871:
864:
839:, retrieved
833:
801:
783:
767:
751:
735:
719:
712:
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680:
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322:
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311:monophyletic
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289:Nigel Taylor
280:
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176:Rhipsalideae
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144:Rhipsalideae
143:
97:
84:
71:
38:
18:
1362:Wikispecies
945:, pp. 12–13
422: s.s.
350: s.l.
249:Joseph Rose
225:lithophytes
188:lithophytes
130:Subfamily:
91:Angiosperms
1448:Categories
1277:2023-01-24
1237:2023-01-24
1197:2023-01-24
1169:2023-01-24
1141:2023-01-24
879:2012-01-29
841:2023-01-25
811:References
720:Zygocactus
713:Epiphyllum
134:Cactoideae
1225:Rhipsalis
1185:Lepismium
682:Rhipsalis
661:Rhipsalis
657:Pfeiffera
639:Lepismium
633:Rhipsalis
566:Rhipsalis
540:Lepismium
309:were not
291:in 1995.
221:epiphytes
217:Rhipsalis
184:epiphytes
124:Cactaceae
61:Kingdom:
1392:52193776
1376:BioLib:
1347:Wikidata
1227:Gaertn."
1187:Pfeiff."
1076:21900612
1039:21236350
992:89883634
972:Bradleya
476:3 other
207:Taxonomy
165:See text
120:Family:
104:Eudicots
1353:Q149414
1157:Hatiora
1013:Hatiora
687:Gaertn.
644:Pfeiff.
622:Hariota
609:Britton
604:Hatiora
522:Hatiora
315:Hatiora
303:Hatiora
257:Hatiora
253:Hatiora
195:Bolivia
140:Tribe:
110:Order:
65:Plantae
1431:801077
1418:186276
1379:400661
1314:
1096:
1074:
1037:
990:
938:
611:&
590:Genera
157:Genera
1267:Lem."
988:S2CID
788:fruit
271:, as
180:cacti
98:Clade
85:Clade
72:Clade
1413:NCBI
1405:1903
1400:GRIN
1312:ISBN
1094:ISBN
1072:PMID
1035:PMID
1011:and
936:ISBN
718:and
704:Lem.
613:Rose
305:and
287:and
263:and
247:and
174:The
1387:EoL
1062:doi
1025:doi
1015:",
980:doi
279:as
223:or
149:DC.
1450::
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