Parodia scopa (Silver Ball Cactus), formerly known as Notocactus scopa, is a beautiful cactus with spherical to cylindrical stems with 25 …
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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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Rebutia muscula (Orange Snowball) is a small cactus that grows quite close to the ground and produces offsets with age, spreading up to …
Echinocactus platyacanthus (Giant Barrel Cactus) is a slow-growing barrel cactus with a heavily ribbed, usually solitary, green to …
Rebutia steinbachii subsp. verticillacantha, formerly known as Sulcorebutia verticillacantha, is a small, clump-forming cactus with…
Echinopsis 'Arlequin', formerly known as ×Chamaelobivia 'Arlequin', is a small cactus with numerous upright stubby stems and incredible…
Echinocactus horizonthalonius (Eagle's Claw) is an attractive, slow-growing cactus with a flat-topped or hemispherical, usually solitary …
Echinocactus texensis (Horse Crippler) is a small cactus with a usually solitary stem with 13 to 27 very prominent ribs lined with wooly …
Rhipsalis clavata is a stunning cactus with long, much-branched, erect when young but soon hanging, often growing more than 3.3 feet …
Aztekium valdezii is a small cactus with subspherical greenish-grey stems with usually five well-pronounced ribs with transverse wrinkles …
Espostoa melanostele (Peruvian Old Lady) is a slow-growing columnar cactus with stems densely covered with white wool hiding the body …