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New entries:

Rebutia violaciflora

Rebutia violaciflora

Gymnocalycium anisitsii

Gymnocalycium anisitsii

Pediocactus paradinei

Pediocactus paradinei

Strombocactus disciformis

Strombocactus disciformis

Eriosyce robusta var. cabildensis

Eriosyce robusta var. cabildensis

Austrocactus longicarpus

Austrocactus longicarpus

Copiapoa solaris

Copiapoa solaris

Blossfeldia liliputana

Blossfeldia liliputana

Mammillaria bombycina

Mammillaria bombycina

Echinopsis chamaecereus cv. Boom

Echinopsis chamaecereus cv. Boom

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.