Lepismium lineare

Lepismium lineare

Lepismium lineare (K.Schum.) Barthlott is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1

The current source-backed classification places it in Cactaceae within Lepismium.12

Its recorded native range/source remark is BZL, SOUTHERNSOUTHAMERICA, BZS, BZLMG, BZLES, BZLTR, BZLRJ, BZSPR, AGEMI, AGEER, AGELP, BRAZIL; Brazil (São Paulo to Rio Grande do Sul) to Argentina (Misiones).1

POWO records the plant context as semisucculent epiphyte, seasonally dry tropical.1

This is a source-populated draft intended for later Kaktus Doktoru editorial rewriting; care advice and morphology should be reviewed before publication.

References

  1. Plants of the World Online. "Lepismium lineare (K.Schum.) Barthlott". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:963231-1
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Lepismium lineare". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/3942183
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Native Habitat

Brazil (São Paulo to Rio Grande do Sul) to Argentina (Misiones)

Automatically collected source range/note: BZL, SOUTHERN_SOUTH_AMERICA, BZS, BZL_MG, BZL_ES, BZL_TR, BZL_RJ, BZS_PR, AGE_MI, AGE_ER, AGE_LP, BRAZIL; Brazil (São Paulo to Rio Grande do Sul) to Argentina (Misiones).