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minus-squareazi@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-27 months agoThere’s a bunch of species of cactus (family Cactaceae) but only Rhipsalis baccifera is found in the old world. Even weirder is that it’s not just found in the Americas and sub-Saharan Africa but also Sri Lanka for some reason.
minus-squarecaptainlezbian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoCactus would love the Pangean interior
minus-squareCaveman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoWhaaaaa, that’s crazy! Thanks for the explanation
I don’t get it
There’s a bunch of species of cactus (family Cactaceae) but only Rhipsalis baccifera is found in the old world. Even weirder is that it’s not just found in the Americas and sub-Saharan Africa but also Sri Lanka for some reason.
Pangean prodigies.
Cactus would love the Pangean interior
Whaaaaa, that’s crazy! Thanks for the explanation