Rhipsalis hoelleri Barthlott & N.P.Taylor (1995:50)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last (and only) record: 1987 (Taylor & Zappi, 2017)
Since Rediscovered (Cardoso et al., 2021)
Distribution & Habitat
Brazil
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Barthlott, W. and Taylor, N. P. (1995). Notes towards a monograph of Rhipsalideae (Cactaceae). Bradleya 13: 43-79.
Other references:
Cardoso, W. C., Negrão, R., Dutra, V. F. and Sakuragui, M. (2021). Rediscovering Rhipsalis hoelleri (Cactaceae), a critically endangered species from Brazilian Atlantic forest. Phytotaxa. 498(1): 63-68. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.498.1.8
Hunt, D., Taylor, N. and Charles, G. (compilers and editors). (2006). The New Cactus Lexicon. dh Books, Milborne Port, UK.
Taylor, N. P. (2002). Rhipsalis hoelleri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2002: e.T40872A10364982. Accessed on 11 February 2026.
Taylor, N. P. and Zappi, D. C. (2004). Cacti of Eastern Brazil. Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens.
Taylor, N. P. and Zappi, D. C. (2013). Rhipsalis hoelleri. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T40872A2939205. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T40872A2939205.en. Accessed on 11 February 2026.
Taylor, N. P. and Zappi, D. C. (2017). Rhipsalis hoelleri (amended version of 2013 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T40872A121556561. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T40872A121556561.en. Accessed on 11 February 2026.