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Mammillaria hahniana var. giselana

Mammillaria hahniana var. giselana

Mammillaria perezdelarosae subs. andersoniana

Mammillaria perezdelarosae subs. andersoniana

Lophophora alberto-vojtechii

Lophophora alberto-vojtechii

Sclerocactus uncinatus subs. wrightii

Sclerocactus uncinatus subs. wrightii

Echinocereus longisetus subs. delaetii

Echinocereus longisetus subs. delaetii

Stenocactus albatus

Stenocactus albatus

Rebutia hoffmannii

Rebutia hoffmannii

Ferocactus peninsulae f. brevispinus (Chinned type)

Ferocactus peninsulae f. brevispinus (Chinned type)

Opuntia monacantha f. monstruosa variegata

Opuntia monacantha f. monstruosa variegata

Astrophytum hybrid SEN-AS rosa (A.senilis x A.asterias nudum)

Astrophytum hybrid SEN-AS rosa (A.senilis x A.asterias nudum)

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.