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Tacinga inamoena

Tacinga inamoena

Gymnocalycium mihanovichii

Gymnocalycium mihanovichii

Mammilloydia candida f. rosea

Mammilloydia candida f. rosea

Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subs. flaviflorus

Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subs. flaviflorus

Gymnocalycium anisitsii subs. damsii

Gymnocalycium anisitsii subs. damsii

Mammillaria guelzowiana

Mammillaria guelzowiana

Mammillaria voburnensis subs. eichlamii

Mammillaria voburnensis subs. eichlamii

Eriosyce occulta

Eriosyce occulta

Astrophytum hybrid ONZ-SK  V type (A. myriostigma cv. Onzuka x A. asterias cv. Superkabuto)

Astrophytum hybrid ONZ-SK V type (A. myriostigma cv. Onzuka x A. asterias cv. Superkabuto)

Stenocactus lloydii

Stenocactus lloydii

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.