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Lepismium lumbricoides

Scientific Name: Lepismium lumbricoides (Lem.) Barthlott
Synonym: Cereus lumbricoides, Hariota sarmentacea, Rhipsalis bauchienii, Rhipsalis buchtieni, Rhipsalis leucorhaphis, Rhipsalis loefgrenii, Rhipsalis lumbricoides, Rhipsalis sarmentacea
Family: Cactaceae

Lepismium lumbricoides at the DGB in Phoenix in May (HBG40043)

Origin: Bolivia (Coripata)

Growth Habits: Epiphytic shrubby vine, segments up to 0.4 inches in diameter (1 cm)

Blooming Habits:
White flowers, up to 1.5 inches in diameter (4 cm)

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