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Rhipsalis elliptica

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Rhipsalis elliptica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus: Rhipsalis
Species:
R. elliptica
Binomial name
Rhipsalis elliptica
Lindberg ex K.Schumann

Rhipsalis elliptica is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ Taylor, N.P.; Zappi, D.; Braun, P. (2017). "Rhipsalis elliptica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T46524A121560690. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T46524A121560690.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.