Rhipsalis cassuthopsis

Reduced to synonymy under R. baccifera ss baccifera by Barthlott and Taylor Bradleya 13

Body. weak, hanging. very freely branching;
Shoots forking, rarelv whorled. 10 - 60 cm long., oldest ones 8 mm thick. newest growths only 2 - 3 mm thick, greenish-yellow;
Areoles. not felty, with minute red bristles only at flowering:
Flowers. numerous, lateral, semi-bellshaped, 6 - 7 mm long, to 7 mm diam, greenishwhite;
Anthers. 6 - 8;
Ovary. without scales
Fruit. translucent greenish-white, elliptic.
Habitat. Brazil (Para, in forests near Belem).