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Pereskia is a
small genus of
about four
species of
cacti that do not look much like
other types of cacti,
having substantial leaves and non-succulent stems...
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Pereskia aculeata is a
scrambling shrub in the
family Cactaceae.
Common names include Barbados gooseberry, blade-apple cactus, leaf cactus, rose cactus...
- groups:
three tree-like genera, Leuenbergeria,
Pereskia and
Rhodocactus (all
formerly placed in
Pereskia), and the much
smaller Maihuenia.
These two groups...
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Rhodocactus grandifolius (rose cactus; syn.
Pereskia grandifolia) is a
species of
cactus native to
eastern and
southern Brazil. Like all
species in the...
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species was
discovered by the
French botanist Henri Alain Liogier in 1977 as
Pereskia quisqueyana, the
description being published in 1980. He
named it quisqueyana...
- has
media related to
Leuenbergeria bleo.
Leuenbergeria bleo,
formerly Pereskia bleo, (rose cactus, leaf cactus) is a
leafy cactus,
native to the shady...
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orchid cacti and leaf cacti,
though the
latter also
refers to the
genus Pereskia. The
stems are
broad and flat, 1–5 cm broad, 3–5 mm thick,
usually with...
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cactus that is
endemic to the
Brazilian state of Bahia.
First described as
Pereskia bahiensis, it was
transferred to
Rhodocactus in 2016. Like all species...
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broadly cir****scribed
Pereskia, but
molecular phylogenetic studies from 2005
onwards showed that with this cir****scription
Pereskia was paraphyletic, and...
- is a
declared Weed of
National Significance. The
first description as
Pereskia subulata took
place in 1845 by
Friedrich Mühlenpfordt. Curt
Backeberg classified...
