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Schlumbergera truncata is considered to be part of the Magnoliophyta taxonomic group and can also be referred to as an angiosperm. [2] The epithet truncata means "abruptly cut off", and refers to the shape of the ends of the stems. [6] The species was first properly named for science by Haworth in 1819 as Epiphyllum truncatum.
Schlumbergera is a small genus of cacti with six to nine species found in the coastal mountains of south-eastern Brazil.These plants grow on trees or rocks in habitats that are generally shady with high humidity, and can be quite different in appearance from their desert-dwelling cousins.
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Rhipsalidopsis rosea, synonyms Hatiora rosea and Schlumbergera rosea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae, native to south Brazil. [1] It was first described, as Rhipsalis rosea, by Gustaf Lagerheim in 1912. [2] It is one of the parents of the hybrid Rhipsalidopsis × graeseri, grown as the Easter or Whitsun cactus. [3]
Schlumbergera kautskyi resembles other species of the genus Schlumbergera in that it has leafless green stems which act as photosynthetic organs. The stems are composed of strongly flattened segments, which have "teeth" of varying shapes along their edges and at the ends, which are "cut off" (truncated) rather than pointed. Individual segments ...
[1] [3] It was put back in Schlumbergera as the result of molecular phylogenetic studies in 2011, [6] and then restored to Rhipsalidopsis again. [1] In horticultural sources, the Easter cactus continued to be referred to as Schlumbergera gaertneri (even when other sources placed it in Hatiora), [7] as well as Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri. [8]
Schlumbergera opuntioides is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae. It is endemic to the coastal mountains of south-eastern Brazil where its natural habitats are humid forests and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss. [1] It is in the same genus as the popular house plant known as Christmas Cactus or Thanksgiving Cactus.