Cereus repandus (Peruvian Apple Cactus), also known as Cereus peruvianus, is a large shrubby or tree-like cactus with many columnar stems …
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The family Cactaceae (cactus, cacti) is divided into four subfamilies (Pereskioideae, Opuntioideae, Cactoideae and Maihuenioideae), around 125 – 130 genera and 1,400 – 1,500 species of flowering plants with succulent (water-storing) stems.
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Cereus lanosus is a shrubby cactus with blue-green semi-erect stems with 5 to 7 ribs lined with rows of areoles with white wool …
Cereus hildmannianus (Hedge Cactus) is a shrubby or tree-like cactus with many blue-green to dull green branches with 4 to 6 ribs. It …
Cereus jamacaru (Pleated Cereus) is a tree-like cactus with thick, blue-green, usually erect branches that grow from a short woody trunk …
Cereus insularis is a cactus with erect or trailing stems with 6 to 8 straight ribs and gray areoles, each with a cluster of 12 to 15 …
Cereus hexagonus (Lady of the Night Cactus) is a shrubby or tree-like cactus that usually branches from near the ground and grows into …
Gymnocalycium castellanosii is a small cactus with a solitary green or bluish-green stem with 10 to 12 ribs lined with clusters of 5 to …
Echinocereus pentalophus subsp. procumbens (Lady Finger Cactus) is a cactus with branched, dark green to reddish-purple stems with 4 to 5 …
Mammillaria bocasana (Powder Puff Cactus) is a clump-forming cactus with globular to cylindrical stems that grow up to 4.8 inches (12 cm)…
Epiphyllum hookeri subsp. guatemalense, also known as Epiphyllum guatemalense, is a climbing cactus that produces a loose mass of long…