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Thelocactus hastifer

Thelocactus hastifer

Rebutia hoffmannii

Rebutia hoffmannii

Copiapoa desertorum

Copiapoa desertorum

Thelocactus hexaedrophorus subs. kvetae

Thelocactus hexaedrophorus subs. kvetae

Pterocactus araucanus

Pterocactus araucanus

Echinocereus pseudopectinatus

Echinocereus pseudopectinatus

Austrocactus patagonicus

Austrocactus patagonicus

Blossfeldia cyathiformis

Blossfeldia cyathiformis

Mammillaria sempervivi

Mammillaria sempervivi

Astrophytum hybrid SK-CAP (A. astereias cv. Superkabuto x A. capricorne)

Astrophytum hybrid SK-CAP (A. astereias cv. Superkabuto x A. capricorne)

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.