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.
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Genus: | Rhipsalis |
| Species: | R. elliptica
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhipsalis elliptica Lindberg ex K.Schumann
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References
edit- ^ 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.
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