Mammillaria elongata 'Cristata' is a strange small cactus that forms a densely packed cluster of contorted green stems with wooly areoles …
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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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Cylindropuntia cholla (Chain-link Cholla) is a shrubby or tree-like cactus with a distinct trunk and segmented stems with prominent …
Rebutia rauschii 'Apple Green', also known as Sulcorebutia rauschii 'Apple Green', is a beautiful small cactus that forms a dense clump of …
Matucana celendinensis, also known as Matucana intertexta var. celendinensis, is a small cactus with green, spherical to cylindrical …
Matucana intertexta is a small cactus with a green, solitary, spherical to broadly cylindrical stem with 15 to 25 blunt ribs divided into …
Echinocereus polyacanthus is a small cactus that can grow as a solitary stem or branched, often forming a clump of up to 400 stems in its …
Gymnocalycium spegazzinii f. unguispinum is a small and cute cactus with a gray-green to brownish stem with usually ten wide ribs lined …
Oreocereus celsianus (Old Man of the Andes) is a slow-growing cactus with columnar, green-grey to dark green stems densely covered with …
Tephrocactus alexanderi is a small, shrubby cactus with numerous light-green or ashy, spherical stem segments with rhomboid, spirally …
Parodia mammulosa subsp. submammulosa, formerly known as Notocactus submammulosus, is a small cactus that grows slowly and has a solitary …