Epiphyllum hybrids
COMMON NAME | Orchid cacti,
Jungle cactus, |
TYPE | Low Foliage |
FAMILY | Cactaceae |
NOTES | Leafless (or
apparently leafless) flattened stems which act as the plant's photosynthetic
organs. Relatively large flowers are borne on the sides of the stems; in many
species they open at night. |
GEOGRAPHIC REGION | Central America |
NATIVE HABITAT | Rainforest Epiphytes on
trees |
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