Astrophytum asterias 'Super Kabuto' (Silver Dollar Cactus) is an attractive small cactus with a solitary, spherical, apically depressed …
Browsing: Cactaceae
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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Cleistocactus strausii (Silver Torch Cactus) is a columnar cactus with slender, cylindrical, grey-green stems with around 25 ribs and …
Cleistocactus smaragdiflorus is a shrubby cactus with slender, cylindrical, arching to creeping stems with 12 to 14 ribs and closely set …
Lophophora fricii (False Peyote), also known as Lophophora williamsii var. fricii, is a small, slow-growing cactus with pale grey-green to …
Lophophora diffusa (False Peyote) is a small cactus with a large taproot and soft, yellowish-green to grey-green, somewhat globular stems …
Cleistocactus winteri (Golden Rat Tail), also known as Borzicactus aureispinus or Hildewintera aureispina, is a much-branched cactus with …
Mammillaria spinosissima (Spiny Pincushion Cactus) is a small cactus with cylindrical, dark blue-green stems with short tubercles, each …
Gymnocalycium denudatum (Spider Cactus) is a small cactus with a dark green, spherical, usually solitary stem with 5 to 8 ribs with low …
Echinocereus dasyacanthus (Texas Rainbow Cactus) is a small cactus with erect, green stems with 15 to 18 ribs lined with clusters of …
Stenocereus thurberi (Organ Pipe Cactus) is a cactus with several narrow stems that rise vertically, growing from a short trunk just …