Pfeiffera

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Echinocereeae
Genus:
Species: P. asuntapatensis – P. boliviana – P. ianthothele – P. miyagawae – P. monacantha – P. paraganiensis

Pfeiffera Salm-Dyck Cact. Hort. Dyck. 1844: 40.. (1845)

• Type species: Pfeiffera cereiformis Salm-Dyck}}, nom. illeg. vide Pfeiffera ianthothele (Monv. ex Salm-Dyck) F.A.C.Weber, in D.G.J.Bois, Dict. Hort. 2: 944 (1898)

• Heterotypic
  • Rhipsalis subg. Acanthorhipsalis K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 615. (1898) syn. sec. Korotkova & al. 2010
  • Acanthorhipsalis (K.Schum.) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 4: 211. (1923) syn. sec. Korotkova & al. 2010 See also Lepismium Pfeiff., Allg. Gartenzeitung 3: 315 (1835) syn. sec. POWO, 2025.
    • Type: Rhipsalis monacantha Griseb.
  • Bolivihanburya Guiggi, Iconogr. Cat. Cact. Cult. Hanbury: 28. (2016) syn. sec. Korotkova 2021

• Salm-Reifferscheidt-Dyck, J. zu 1845. Cacteae in Horto Dyckensi Cultae 1844: 40.

• Korotkova, N., Zabel, L. Quandt, D. & Barthlott, W.A. 2010. A phylogenetic analysis of Pfeiffera and the reinstatement of Lymanbensonia as an independently evolved lineage of epiphytic Cactaceae within a new tribe Lymanbensonieae. Willdenowia 40(2): 151–172, S1–S4. DOI: 10.3372/wi.40.40201 Reference page. 
• Korotkova, N. 2011. Phylogeny and evolution of the epiphytic Rhipsalideae (Cactaceae). Dissertation. Mathematisch Naturwissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Rheinischen Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn [1].
• Korotkova, N., Aquino, D., Arias, S., Eggli, U., Franck, A. , Gómez-Hinostrosa, C., Guerrero, P.C., Hernández, H.M., Kohlbecker, A., Köhler, M., Luther, K., Majure, L.C., Müller, A., Metzing, D., Nyffeler, R., Sánchez, D., Schlumpberger, B. & Berendsohn, W.G. 2021. Cactaceae at Caryophyllales. org–a dynamic online species-level taxonomic backbone for the family. Willdenowia 51(2): 251–270. DOI: 10.3372/wi.51.51208 Reference page. 

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Pfeiffera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Pfeiffera. Published online. Accessed: Dec 19 2021. Reference page.
• Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Pfeiffera in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Dec 19. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2021. Pfeiffera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Dec 2021. Reference page.

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