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New entries:

Pereskia grandifolia

Pereskia grandifolia

Pterocactus australis

Pterocactus australis

Astrophytum asterias cv. Ooibo Kabuto

Astrophytum asterias cv. Ooibo Kabuto

Astrophytum asterias var. nudum

Astrophytum asterias var. nudum

Eulychnia castanea

Eulychnia castanea

Echinocactus grusonii var. intermedius

Echinocactus grusonii var. intermedius

Ferocactus hamatacanthus f. cristata

Ferocactus hamatacanthus f. cristata

Astrophytum coahuilense

Astrophytum coahuilense

Matucana myriacantha f. roseoalba

Matucana myriacantha f. roseoalba

Rebutia glomeriseta

Rebutia glomeriseta

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.