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Gymnocalycium bruchii var. niveum

Gymnocalycium bruchii var. niveum

Rebutia violaciflora

Rebutia violaciflora

Ferocactus echidne

Ferocactus echidne

Mammillaria hernandezii

Mammillaria hernandezii

Eriosyce vertongenii

Eriosyce vertongenii

Discocactus cangaensis

Discocactus cangaensis

Echinopsis haematantha subs. hualfinensis

Echinopsis haematantha subs. hualfinensis

Mammillaria karwinskiana

Mammillaria karwinskiana

Eulychnia castanea cv. varispiralis  monstruos form

Eulychnia castanea cv. varispiralis monstruos form

Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subs. klinkerianus f. aurata

Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus subs. klinkerianus f. aurata

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.