Taxonomy Profile: Rhipsalis (Gaertn)

Rhipsalis: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Erythrorhipsalis
A Berger
Cassytha
Mill
Rhipsalis goebeliana
Backeb
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Rhipsalis: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Caryophyllanae
Family : Cactaceae
cactus |
cacti |
Genus : Rhipsalis
Rhipsalis Direct Children(s):
Rhipsalis baccifera
(Sol ex JM Mill Stearn)
Rhipsalis russellii
(Britton & Rose)
Rhipsalis cereoides
(Backeb & Voll Backeb)
Rhipsalis paradoxa
(Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff Salm-Dyck)
Rhipsalis sulcata
(FAC Weber)
Rhipsalis burchellii
(Britton & Rose)
Rhipsalis olivifera
(NP Taylor & Zappi)
Rhipsalis clavata
(FAC Weber)
Rhipsalis cuneata
(Britton & Rose)
Rhipsalis dissimilis
(G Lindb K Schum)
Rhipsalis elliptica
(G Lindb ex K Schum)
Rhipsalis ewaldiana
(Barthlott & NP Taylor)
Rhipsalis floccosa
(Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff)
Rhipsalis ormindoi
(NP Taylor & Zappi)
Rhipsalis hoelleri
(Barthlott & NP Taylor)
Rhipsalis juengeri
(Barthlott & NP Taylor)
Rhipsalis: References
Expert(s):
Expert:
Charles A. Butterworth, Ph.D.
Notes:
ITIS Cactaceae Steward
Reference for:
Rhipsalis
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Rhipsalis
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Rhipsalis
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Rhipsalis
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Hunt, David
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2006-05-01 / 2006-05-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
The New Cactus Lexicon: Text
Page(s):
x + 373
Publisher:
dh books
Publication Place:
Milborne Port, England
ISBN/ISSN:
0-9538134-5-2/
Notes:
Reference for:
Rhipsalis
Rhipsalis: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Rhipsalis: Comments