Rhipsalis houlletiana
English name: Mistletoe cactus
Latin name: Rhipsalis cassutha
Family: Cactus - Cactaceae
Origin: South America
The mistletoe cactus is epiphytic, growing on the stems or trunks of other plants. The stems are cylindrical, very thin and light green. The plant strongly branches, and its slender stems hang down vertically. Small, white flowers grow at the ends of the stems.