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Mammillaria bombycina

Mammillaria bombycina

Eulychnia castanea cv. varispiralis spiral  form

Eulychnia castanea cv. varispiralis spiral form

Pterocactus valentini

Pterocactus valentini

Wigginsia fricii

Wigginsia fricii

Parodia magnifica

Parodia magnifica

Rebutia senilis

Rebutia senilis

Copiapoa cinerascens

Copiapoa cinerascens

Rebutia atrovirens

Rebutia atrovirens

Turbinicarpus х pulcherrimus

Turbinicarpus х pulcherrimus

Brasiliopuntia brasiliensis

Brasiliopuntia brasiliensis

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.