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Rhipsalis paradoxa

Family: Cactaceae


What it is like

A cactus. The stem has 5-7 ribs. The fruit are white.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Brazil (country/location of origin), South America


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Cacto-corrente

Synonyms

Cereus pterocaulis Pfeiff.; Hariota alternata Lem.; Lepismium paradoxum Salm-Dyck ex Pfeiff.; and others