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New entries:

Blossfeldia liliputana

Blossfeldia liliputana

Mammillaria matudae

Mammillaria matudae

Mammillaria bombycina cv. Split Spine

Mammillaria bombycina cv. Split Spine

Pterocactus tuberosus

Pterocactus tuberosus

Ferocactus cylindraceus subs. eastwoodiae

Ferocactus cylindraceus subs. eastwoodiae

Sclerocactus scheeri

Sclerocactus scheeri

Echinopsis cv. Madame Pele

Echinopsis cv. Madame Pele

Leuchtenbergia principis

Leuchtenbergia principis

Coryphantha gladiispina

Coryphantha gladiispina

Astrophytum myriostigma var. nudum cv. Maiden

Astrophytum myriostigma var. nudum cv. Maiden's Blush

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.