Deamia funis

Deamia funis Hammel & S.Arias (2022)

🌵 Author(s)	Barry Edward Hammel Salvador Arias Montes
🌵 Published in	Phytotaxa 576(2): 221 (2022)

Etymology

Latin fūnis ‘rope’. For the “long, dangling, rope-like stems common in this species when found growing on horizontal branches of trees”. Compare Tacinga funalis and Rhipsalis funalis (= Rhipsalis grandiflora) (Latin fūnālis ‘rope-like, vine-like’).