Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
warmingianum
ID:
358736

Status:
valid

Authors:
(K.Schum.) Barthlott

Source:
Caryophyllales.org

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
in Bradleya 5: 99. 1987.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000358068

Common Names

  • Lepismium warmingianum
  • Warmingianum Lepismium
  • Lepismium

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Synonyms

  • Nothorhipsalis warmingiana (K.Schum.) Doweld [unknown]
  • Rhipsalis gonocarpa F.A.C.Weber [unknown]
  • Rhipsalis pterocarpa F.A.C.Weber ex K.Schum. [unknown]
  • Rhipsalis warmingiana K.Schum. [unknown]
  • Rhipsalis linearis K.Schum. [unknown]
  • Lepismium lineare (K.Schum.) Barthlott [unknown]

Description

Lepismium warmingianum (also called Warming's Lepismium, among many other common names) is a succulent species native to Brazil. It has a shrubby growth habit and is covered with white spines. It grows in dry, rocky areas and can be found in open woodlands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Lepismium warmingianum is used as an ornamental plant and is often grown in gardens for its attractive orange flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lepismium warmingianum has small, white flowers with four petals and yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. Its seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lepismium warmingianum is a tropical perennial cactus native to Central and South America. It prefers a well-drained soil and can be grown in full sun. It can be propagated from stem cuttings or by division of the stem. It is best to propagate in the spring or summer when temperatures are warm and the plant is actively growing.

Where to Find Lepismium warmingianum

Lepismium warmingianum is native to South America and can be found in Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina.

Lepismium warmingianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lepismium warmingianum?

Lepismium warmingianum

What is the common name of Lepismium warmingianum?

Warming's Lepismium

What is the natural habitat of Lepismium warmingianum?

Lepismium warmingianum is native to the Caribbean

Species in the Cactaceae family

Acanthocalycium glaucum, Acanthocalycium spiniflorum, Acanthocalycium thionanthum, Acanthocalycium leucanthum, Acanthocalycium rhodotrichum, Acanthocalycium klimpelianum, Acanthocereus chiapensis, Acanthocereus tetragonus, Acanthocereus guatemalensis, Acanthocereus maculatus, Acanthocereus canoensis, Acanthocereus castellae, Acanthocereus cuixmalensis, Acanthocereus fosterianus, Acanthocereus haackeanus, Acanthocereus hesperius, Acanthocereus hirschtianus, Acanthocereus macdougallii, Acanthocereus oaxacensis, Acanthocereus paradoxus, Acanthocereus rosei, Acanthocereus tepalcatepecanus, Acanthocereus atropurpureus, Acharagma aguirreanum, Acharagma roseanum, Airampoa albisaetacens, Airampoa armata, Airampoa ayrampo, Airampoa boliviensis, Airampoa cedergreniana, Airampoa chilensis, Airampoa corrugata, Airampoa erectoclada, Airampoa ianthinantha, Airampoa microdisca, Airampoa minuscula, Airampoa orurensis, Airampoa panellana, Airampoa picardoi, Airampoa silvestris, Airampoa tilcarensis, Aporepiphyllum freiburgensis, Aporocactus flagelliformis, Aporocactus martianus, Aporocactus moennighoffii, Aporocactus knebelii, Aporoheliocereus smithianus, Ariocarpus agavoides, Ariocarpus bravoanus, Ariocarpus drabi,

References

Karl Moritz Schumann (1851-1904): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Schum.' in the authors string.
Wilhelm Barthlott (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Barthlott' in the authors string.