Copiapoa longistaminea (Copiapoa de Adriana) is a slow-growing cactus that forms dense cushions of many stems covered with grayish wax …
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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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Echinopsis 'Piura' is a small cactus with dark green, semi-columnar stems with ribs lined with clusters of curved, black-tipped spines …
Copiapoa dealbata is a cactus that forms impressive mounds reaching up to 3.3 feet (1 m) in height and more than 6.6 feet (2 m) in width …
Mammillaria petterssonii is a small cactus with a spherical, light green, usually solitary stem with woolly axils and large 3-angled …
Rhipsalis baccifera subsp. horrida (Mouse Tail Cactus) is an epilithic and epiphytic cactus that freely branches from the base and …
Mammillaria haageana is a small cactus with a spiny, glaucous green, usually solitary stem with a woolly apex. The stem is spherical to …
Acanthocereus tetragonus 'Fairy Castle Variegatus' is a dwarf, slow-growing cactus with mid-green stems with irregular creamy-yellow …
Mammillaria duwei is a small, slow-growing cactus with dark green, globose to short cylindrical stems covered with tubercles tipped with …
Echinopsis lageniformis (Bolivian Torch Cactus), also known as Trichocereus bridgesii, is a fast-growing columnar cactus with greenish to …
Pediocactus knowltonii (Knowlton's Cactus) is one of the smallest cacti in the world and the smallest and rarest species in the genus …