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Copiapoa cinerea var. albispina

Copiapoa cinerea var. albispina

Echinopsis adolfofriedrichii

Echinopsis adolfofriedrichii

Frailea mammifera

Frailea mammifera

Arrojadoa dinae var. nana

Arrojadoa dinae var. nana

Opuntia phaeacantha

Opuntia phaeacantha

Echinocactus horizonthalonius cv. Sirotoge Suiheimaru

Echinocactus horizonthalonius cv. Sirotoge Suiheimaru

Astrophytum cv. Haku Jo

Astrophytum cv. Haku Jo

Lobivia pentlandii f. varians

Lobivia pentlandii f. varians

Mammillaria perbella

Mammillaria perbella

Echinocereus reichenbachii subs. armatus

Echinocereus reichenbachii subs. armatus

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.