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Gymnocalycium catamarcense f. belense

Gymnocalycium catamarcense f. belense

Gymnocalycium bruchii subs. pawlovskyi

Gymnocalycium bruchii subs. pawlovskyi

Islaya maritima

Islaya maritima

Pterocactus araucanus

Pterocactus araucanus

Echinocereus pentalophus f. cristatus

Echinocereus pentalophus f. cristatus

Lophophora williamsii var. cristata

Lophophora williamsii var. cristata

Leuchtenbergia principis f. monstruosa

Leuchtenbergia principis f. monstruosa

Rebutia steinbachii

Rebutia steinbachii

Cereus forbesii cv. Spiralis

Cereus forbesii cv. Spiralis

Astrophytum asterias cv. Superkabuto Snow Type f. cristata

Astrophytum asterias cv. Superkabuto Snow Type f. cristata

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.