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Gymnocalycium weissianum

Gymnocalycium weissianum

Hatiora gaertneri

Hatiora gaertneri

Notocactus brederooianus

Notocactus brederooianus

Denmoza rhodacantha

Denmoza rhodacantha

Ferocactus cylindraceus subs. eastwoodiae

Ferocactus cylindraceus subs. eastwoodiae

Ferocactus cylindraceus var. tortulispinus

Ferocactus cylindraceus var. tortulispinus

Echinocereus schmolii var. nerispina

Echinocereus schmolii var. nerispina

Gymnocalycium spegazzinii

Gymnocalycium spegazzinii

Echinopsis cv. Eroica

Echinopsis cv. Eroica

Echinopsis lageniformis f. monstruosa cristata

Echinopsis lageniformis f. monstruosa 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.