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Echinocereus viereckii subs. huastecensis

Echinocereus viereckii subs. huastecensis

Discocactus multicolorispinus

Discocactus multicolorispinus

Mammillaria polythele subs. durispina

Mammillaria polythele subs. durispina

Gymnocalycium marsoneri subs. matoense

Gymnocalycium marsoneri subs. matoense

Echinopsis amblayensis var. albispina

Echinopsis amblayensis var. albispina

Astrophytum myriostigma cv. Fukuryu (type A) tricostatum

Astrophytum myriostigma cv. Fukuryu (type A) tricostatum

Mammillaria perezdelarosae subs. andersoniana

Mammillaria perezdelarosae subs. andersoniana

Mammillaria vetula subs. gracilis

Mammillaria vetula subs. gracilis

Ferocactus histrix f. cristata

Ferocactus histrix f. cristata

Hatiora herminiae

Hatiora herminiae

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.