‘Nativa Brasil Nilva’

 

Name	Synonym of	Register number	Applicant
'Nativa Brasil Nilva'		SRL-Sch-2023-0015	Lucia Gorniak

Hybridizer	Country	Hybridizer reference	Name giver
Natural source	Brasil		Vivian Mariceli

Name year	Group	Growth habit	Seedling/Sport
2023	TRUN	pendant	seedling

Pod parent	Pollen parent	Pollination year	Color
S. truncata	S. truncata	unknown	orange

Flower class	Flower form	Color composition	Flower size
	zygomorphic	pink_orange_orange	M

Petal form	Recurved	Stamen color	Style color
elliptic	yes	white	red

Fruit color	Fruit edged	Flower description	Clades color
pink	no	pendant, orange flowers have petals with pink tinged white bases and throats. Wide petals have acute apexes. Petal margins are interestingly crimped and slightly ragged. Tube is a pink tinted white (temperature related). Stamens are white. A vivid magenta-pink stigma barely emerges from the anther cluster. This native Schlumbergera is now common in many homes and like many native plants in the 70s and 80s, was removed from the forest habitat to be grown in Brazilian homes.

Clades size	Phylloclades form	Reference	Comments
M	dentate	SRL Registration	elongated, dark green phylloclates have 2-3 small, forward facing dentations per marginal side. Areole notches are shallow. Growth is pendant growth. Named "Nilva" was given in honor of the mother of Mariceli Freimut da Silva who kept a pot of this cultivar in her cultivation for many years and later passed it on to family members.

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