Cleistocactus winteri subsp. colademono (Monkey's Tail), also known as Cleistocactus colademononis, is an attractive cactus with light …
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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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Melocactus bahiensis is a small cactus with a green globular stem with 8 to 14 ribs lined with clusters of spines and a woolly and …
Echinopsis subdenudata (Easter Lily Cactus) is a small cactus with grayish-green spherical stems with 8 to 12 ribs sparsely lined with …
Echinopsis mamillosa var. kermesina is a small cactus with a solitary, dark green, spherical stem with 13 to 17 deep ribs divided into …
Echinopsis mamillosa, also known as Lobivia mamillosa, is a small cactus with a solitary spherical stem with 13 to 17 deep ribs divided …
Browningia candelaris (Candleholder Cactus) is a tree-like cactus with a distinct unbranched trunk and a crown of branching thinner stems …
Cereus validus 'Spiralis' (Spiraled Cereus), also known as Cereus forbesii 'Spiralis', is a rare attractive cactus with numerous columnar …
Cereus validus, also known as Cereus forbesii, is a shrubby or tree-like cactus with ribbed blue-green stems. It can grow up to 23 feet …
Escobaria abdita is an attractive small geophytic cactus with a swollen root and stems with short ivory to chalk white spines. The stems …
Mammillaria melanocentra is a small cactus with a glaucous green, usually solitary stem covered with pyramidal tubercles and clusters of …