Hatiora salicornioides (Haw.) Britton & Rose

Spice cactus (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Cactaceae > Hatiora

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite herb. It grows 0.8-1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support epiphyte
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.55 - 0.75
Mature height (meter) 0.8 - 1.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 6-9
Soil humidity 1-6
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 11-12

Usage

Uses environmental use
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Hatiora salicornioides leaf picture by Silva Valdeíza Morais da (cc-by-sa)
Hatiora salicornioides leaf picture by Silva Valdeíza Morais da (cc-by-sa)
Hatiora salicornioides leaf picture by Giovanna Moraes (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Hatiora salicornioides world distribution map, present in Brazil

Conservation status

Hatiora salicornioides threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0000716171
COL ID 3JVZG
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 455691
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Hariota salicornioides f. gracilior Hatiora salicornioides f. gracilis Cactus lyratus Rhipsalis lagenaria Rhipsalis villigera Hariota salicornioides Hariota salicornioides Hariota stricta Hatiora salicornioides Hariota gracihs Hariota villigera Hatiora saluginoides Rhipsalis stricta Rhipsalis salicornioides Cactus salicornioides Rhipsalis gracilis Cactus trichotomus Hariota gracilis Hariota salicornioides var. gracilior Hariota salicornioides var. strictior Hatiora salicornioides f. villigera Rhipsalis schottmuelleri Hariota salicornioides f. strictior Hariota salicornioides f. villigera Hatiora salicornioides f. stricta Hatiora salicornioides var. villigera Rhipsalis salicornioides var. gracilis Rhipsalis salicornioides var. stricta Rhipsalis salicornioides var. strictior Rhipsalis salicornioides var. villigera Rhipsalis salicornioides var. gracilior Hatiora salicornioides var. stricta

Lower taxons

Hatiora salicornioides f. cylindrica