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Echinopsis pentlandii subs. larae

Echinopsis pentlandii subs. larae

Sulcorebutia langeri

Sulcorebutia langeri

Gymnocalycium baldianum

Gymnocalycium baldianum

Discocactus hartmannii

Discocactus hartmannii

Turbinicarpus nieblae

Turbinicarpus nieblae

Parodia gibbulosoides

Parodia gibbulosoides

Echinocereus sciurus subs. floresii

Echinocereus sciurus subs. floresii

Astrophytum myriostigma cv. Kikko nudum Koh-yo

Astrophytum myriostigma cv. Kikko nudum Koh-yo

Mammillaria boolii

Mammillaria boolii

Weingartia neocumingii f. prolifera

Weingartia neocumingii f. prolifera

The ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CACTI is a an internet resource for all impassioned of Cacti around the world. It aims to be a comprehensive encyclopaedia for all cacti species. (Comprising: monstruos, crested, variegated, albinos, chimaeras, spineless, caudiciforms, epiphytes, winter-hardy, trees, perennials)

The encyclopedia of Cacti provides the Accepted Latin name for most species, subspecies, variety, forms and cultivars, with links to all Synonyms by which that plants has been known. The encyclopedia is regularly updated with information.
Summary Statistics:
The encyclopedia of Cacti contains 1 plant families, 441 plant genera and includes 17590 scientific names and synonyms. 6810 taxa and cultivars have their individual description sheet, 2237 of which are accepted scientific names, 419 cultivars names and 14934 synonyms. The encyclopedia of Cacti is illustrated with 12217 plant photos.