Calendar from "A flowering calendar of and other small flowered epiphytic "

Flower Calendar The lighter area indicates the pre- and post- bloom phase; the darker area indicates the main flowering phase.

Genus Species lorentzianum warmmgianum houlletianum f. houlletianum f. regnellii cruciforme lumbricoides f. lumbricoides f. aculeatum Lymanbensonia incachacana P feiffera miyagawae ianthothele monacantha parangamensis boliviana puniceodiscus hoelleri neves-armondii f. neves-armondii f. megalantha dissimilis f. dissimilis f. epiphyllanthoides trígona floccosa ssp. floccosa Species JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Rhipsalis ssp. pulvinigera ssp. hohenauensis ssp. tucumanensis pittieri paradoxa ssp. paradoxa ssp. septentrion pacheco-leonis ssp. pacheco-leonis Genus Species JAN FEB JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV Rhipsalis f. capilUformis f. heteroclada grandiflora mesembryanthemoides ewaldiana pulchra cereuscula pilocarpa burchellii juengeri campos-portoana clavata f. clavata f. delicatula salicornioides f. salicornioides f. cylindrica herminiae Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri rosea lútea kautskyi russelliana trun cata orssichiana microsphaerica opuntioides

A cknowledgements: This chart is taken from “Ein Blühkalender der Rhipsalideen” by Gisela Tismer, Werner Holler, and Wilhelm Barthlott. The article was published in Kakteen und andere Sukkulenten (KuaS), the m onthly journal of the Deutsche Kakteen-Gesellschaft e. V. [DKG; German Society], and can be found in v. 50, n. 10 (October 1999), pp. 241-48. Many thanks to the DKG, the authors and the editor of KuaS, Detlev Metzing, who gave permission to reprint the article; and to Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Barthlott and Dr. Nadja Korotkova for their assistance in bringing the article up to date with the current nomenclature. The English translation by Linda Sinkovic of the entire article (“A flowering calendar of the Rhipsalideae and other small flowered epiphytic cacti”) appeared in the Epi News v. 44, n. 11 (November 2019), published by the San Diego Epiphyllum Society.