Rose easter cactus (Hatiora rosea)
Description
Hatiora rosea usually grows with one to three upright main shoots The flat or three to six-edged, initially reddish, later dark green shoot segments are concave on the sides and 2 to 4 inches long. The edges are notched two to three times. The areoles are located along the edges and the tip of the shoots. They are filled with a few, fine bristles. The broad funnel-shaped, pink flowers are 3 to 4 inches long and have just such a diameter. The yellowish fruits are depressed spherical.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum:
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Caryophyllales
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Family: Cactaceae
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Genus: Hatiora
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