Hatiora
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 Hatiora salicornioides
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Hatiora epiphylloides |
Hatiora is a genus of epiphytic cacti from Brazil. Hatiora salicornioides is the only commonly cultivated species of this genus.
[edit] Synonymy
The following genera have been brought into synonymy with Hatiora:
- Epiphyllopsis Backeb. & F.M.Knuth
- Hariota DC.
- Pseudozygocactus Backeb.
- Rhipsalidopsis Britton & Rose
Hatiora salicornioides is commonly called the Drunkard's Dream because the stem segments are pinched at the base like inverted bottles.
