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Echinocereus fendleri var. kuenzleri

Echinocereus fendleri var. kuenzleri

Obregonia denegrii f. cristata

Obregonia denegrii f. cristata

Lobivia tiegeliana var. uriondoensis

Lobivia tiegeliana var. uriondoensis

Echinocereus sciurus subs. floresii

Echinocereus sciurus subs. floresii

Parodia erinacea

Parodia erinacea

Mammillaria heyderi subs. hemisphaerica

Mammillaria heyderi subs. hemisphaerica

Frailea phaeodisca

Frailea phaeodisca

Echinocactus horizonthalonius cv. Sirotoge Suiheimaru

Echinocactus horizonthalonius cv. Sirotoge Suiheimaru

Ariocarpus retusus

Ariocarpus retusus

Ariocarpus retusus cv. Maruibo Cauliflower

Ariocarpus retusus cv. Maruibo Cauliflower

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.