Epiphyllum chrysocardium (Fernleaf Cactus), also known as Selenicereus chrysocardium, is an interesting, much-branched cactus with …
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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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Mammillaria polythele is a cactus with a cylindrical, solitary stem covered with pyramidal to conical tubercles with clusters of spines …
Cumulopuntia boliviana is a cactus that forms dense, often large cushions of green stem segments armed with yellow to reddish-brown …
Parodia mammulosa (Tom Thumb Cactus), formerly known as Notocactus mammulosus, is a small cactus with a globose, usually solitary stem …
Astrophytum asterias 'Shinshowa Red' is an attractive small cactus with a solitary, spineless, grey-green stem with usually eight broad …
Yavia cryptocarpa is a small cactus with a subglobular stem that is wooly and depressed at the apex and has tubercles tipped with areoles …
Matucana aurantiaca subsp. fruticosa is a cactus that grows in clusters of ribbed spiny cylindrical stems. The stems are up to 20 inches…
Mammillaria marksiana is a beautiful small cactus with flattened globose stems with pyramidal tubercles woolly in the axils and tipped …
Uebelmannia buiningii is a small cactus with a spherical to short cylindrical stem with 18 ribs lined with tubercles, each with a wooly …
Astrophytum coahuilense 'Hakuran', also known as Astrophytum coahuilense 'Kikko', is a small, slow-growing cactus with a spinless …