DISOCACTUS

Autor: Lindley • ETYMOLOGY “Double Cactus” because the inner and outer segments of the flowers of this genus have an equal length. • DESCRIPTION A genus of epiphytic or lithophytic plants, ribbed or flattened stems (phylloclades). Spines setose or absent, areoles often numerous. Flowers usually diurnal, self-sterile and pollinated by hummingbirds (except D. macranthus?), rather large,…