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- Members of subgenus " Hatiora " have cylindrical stems.
- _Hatiora ( Drunkard's Dream ) _ Stems are succulent but thin.
- "Hatiora " species have been divided into two groups or subgenera which are well differentiated by their morphology.
- The flowers of this subgenus are large and usually red or pink, but yellow in " Hatiora epiphylloides ".
- The name " holiday cactus " has been used to include both " Schlumbergera " and " Hatiora " cultivars.
- ""'Hatiora " "'is a small genus of epiphytic cacti which belongs to the tribe Rhipsalideae within the subfamily Cactoideae of the Cactaceae.
- ""'Hatiora gaertneri " "'is a species of epiphytic cactus which belongs to the tribe Rhipsalideae within the subfamily Cactoideae of the Cactaceae.
- The Easter cactus or Whitsun cactus is now placed in the genus " Hatiora ", but was at one time included in " Schlumbergera " ( or one of its synonyms ).
- Less drought-resistant epiphytes, such as epiphyllum hybrids, " Schlumbergera " ( the Thanksgiving or Christmas cactus ) and " Hatiora " ( the Easter cactus ), are widely cultivated as houseplants.
- The genera currently assigned to the tribe Rhipsalideae ( which include " Hatiora ", " Lepismium ", and " Schlumbergera " in addition to " Rhipsalis " ) were subject to considerable confusion and disagreement prior to the clarification by Wilhelm Barthlott and Nigel Taylor in 1995.
- In 1913, Joseph Rose followed Lemaire in keeping " Schlumbergera russelliana " and " Zygocactus truncatus " in separate genera . ( They also transferred the Easter cactus now " Hatiora gaertneri " to " Schlumbergera " as " S . gaertneri ", initiating a lasting confusion between these two genera .)
- Although cacti belonging to the tribe Rhipsalideae are quite distinct in appearance and habit from other cacti, as they grow on trees or rocks as epiphytes or lithophytes, for a long time there was confusion as to how the species should be placed into genera . " Hatiora gaertneri " was first described in 1884 by Josephy Rose transferred it to " Schlumbergera " as " S . gaertneri ".