Rhipsalis cereoides is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Rhipsalis cereoides
Two small white flowers on Rhipsalis cereoides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus: Rhipsalis
Species:
R. cereoides
Binomial name
Rhipsalis cereoides
(Backeb. & Voll) Backeb.

References

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  1. ^ Taylor, N.P.; Zappi, D. (2017). "Rhipsalis cereoides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T40868A121556079. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T40868A121556079.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.