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Oreocereus doelzianus var. sericatus

Oreocereus doelzianus var. sericatus

Echinocereus coccineus var. rosei

Echinocereus coccineus var. rosei

Gymnocalycium marsoneri subs. megatae

Gymnocalycium marsoneri subs. megatae

Ferocactus acanthodes f. albispinus

Ferocactus acanthodes f. albispinus

Turbinicarpus viereckii

Turbinicarpus viereckii

Lophophora williamsii var. fricii cv. Marbles

Lophophora williamsii var. fricii cv. Marbles

Maihueniopsis darwinii

Maihueniopsis darwinii

Echinopsis candicans

Echinopsis candicans

Coryphantha palmeri var. pectinata

Coryphantha palmeri var. pectinata

Mammillaria albilanata subs. reppenhagenii

Mammillaria albilanata subs. reppenhagenii

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.