Cactaceae
Selenicereus undatus (Haw.) D.R.Hunt
Selenicereus undatus (Haw.) D.R.Hunt
Selenicereus undatus, the white-fleshed dragon fruit, is a widely cultivated American climbing cactus grown for fruit and ornament.
Soehrensia candicans (Gillies ex Salm-Dyck) Schlumpb.
Soehrensia candicans (Gillies ex Salm-Dyck) Schlumpb.
Soehrensia candicans is a shrubby cactus native to northern Argentina with large night-blooming white fragrant flowers.
Stenocactus crispatus (DC.) A.Berger
Stenocactus crispatus (DC.) A.Berger
Stenocactus crispatus is a variable small cactus native to northern and central Mexico, with distinct spines and pale pink flowers.
Stenocereus alamosensis (J.M.Coult.) A.C.Gibson & K.E.Horak
Stenocereus alamosensis (J.M.Coult.) A.C.Gibson & K.E.Horak
Stenocereus alamosensis is a viviparous shrub-like cactus native to northwestern Mexico.
Stenocereus chacalapensis (Bravo & T.Mac Doug.) Buxb.
Stenocereus chacalapensis (Bravo & T.Mac Doug.) Buxb.
Stenocereus chacalapensis is a large arborescent cactus endemic to southern coastal Oaxaca, Mexico, pollinated by bats.
Stenocereus dumortieri (Scheidw.) Buxb.
Stenocereus dumortieri (Scheidw.) Buxb.
Stenocereus dumortieri is a large candelabra-shaped tree cactus native to central Mexican highlands, with edible sweet-scented fruits.
Stenocereus eruca (Brandegee) A.C.Gibson & K.E.Horak
Stenocereus eruca (Brandegee) A.C.Gibson & K.E.Horak
Stenocereus eruca, commonly called creeping devil, is a endemic Baja California Sur creeping clonal cactus known for its slow traveling growth.
Stenocereus griseus (Haw.) Buxb.
Stenocereus griseus (Haw.) Buxb.
Stenocereus griseus is a tree-shaped cactus native to northern South America and the Caribbean, with edible fruit and ornamental uses.
Stenocereus gummosus (Engelm.) A.C.Gibson & K.E.Horak
Stenocereus gummosus (Engelm.) A.C.Gibson & K.E.Horak
Stenocereus gummosus is a branching shrubby cactus native to the Baja California peninsula and adjacent Sonoran Desert regions.
Stenocereus queretaroensis (F.A.C.Weber ex Mathsson) Buxb.
Stenocereus queretaroensis (F.A.C.Weber ex Mathsson) Buxb.
Stenocereus queretaroensis is a tree-like candelabra-shaped cactus native to dry regions of central and western Mexico.
Stenocereus thurberi (Engelm.) Buxb.
Stenocereus thurberi (Engelm.) Buxb.
Stenocereus thurberi, the organ pipe cactus, is a slow-growing frost-sensitive cactus native to northwestern Mexico and the southwestern US.
Thelocactus setispinus (Engelm.) E.F.Anderson
Thelocactus setispinus (Engelm.) E.F.Anderson
Thelocactus setispinus is a small cactus native to the southern US and northeastern Mexico, grown globally as an ornamental.
Echinocereus sciurus (K.Brandegee) Britton & Rose
Echinocereus sciurus (K.Brandegee) Britton & Rose
Echinocereus sciurus is a clustered groundcover cactus native to the Mexican Sonoran Desert, with purple-pink funnel-shaped flowers.
Echinocereus scopulorum Britton & Rose
Echinocereus scopulorum Britton & Rose
Echinocereus scopulorum is a solitary spiny cactus native to northwestern Mexico’s dry, rocky regions.
Echinocereus reichenbachii subsp. armatus (Poselg.) N.P.Taylor
Echinocereus reichenbachii subsp. armatus (Poselg.) N.P.Taylor
Echinocereus reichenbachii is a small perennial cactus widely used as an ornamental desert landscaping plant.
Echinocereus reichenbachii subsp. fitchii (Britton & Rose) N.P.Taylor
Echinocereus reichenbachii subsp. fitchii (Britton & Rose) N.P.Taylor
Echinocereus reichenbachii is a small perennial cactus grown ornamentally for desert landscaping, native to the south-central US and northern Mexico.
Echinocereus nicholii (L.D.Benson) B.D.Parfitt
Echinocereus nicholii (L.D.Benson) B.D.Parfitt
Echinocereus nicholii is a clustering cactus from the southwestern US and northwestern Mexico with long pale spines and bright red flowers.
Echinocereus ledingii Peebles
Echinocereus ledingii Peebles
Echinocereus ledingii is a clustering cactus native to southeastern Arizona with magenta to pink-purple flowers and edible fleshy red fruits.
Echinocereus barthelowianus Britton & Rose
Echinocereus barthelowianus Britton & Rose
Echinocereus barthelowianus is a clustered cactus native to Baja California Sur with lavender flowers and age-darkening spines.
Echinocereus berlandieri (Engelm.) F.Haage
Echinocereus berlandieri (Engelm.) F.Haage
Echinocereus berlandieri is a clustering cactus native to southern Texas and adjacent northeastern Mexico, with pink to purple funnel-shaped flowers.
Echinocereus parkeri N.P.Taylor
Echinocereus parkeri N.P.Taylor
Echinocereus parkeri is a cactus species native to the Chihuahuan Desert in Mexico, with pink funnel-shaped flowers and distinct spination.
Echinocereus viereckii Werderm.
Echinocereus viereckii Werderm.
Echinocereus viereckii is a branching cactus with purplish-pink flowers, found in northeastern Mexico’s Nuevo León and Tamaulipas.
Echinocereus occidentalis (N.P.Taylor) W.Rischer, S.Breckw. & Breckw.
Echinocereus occidentalis (N.P.Taylor) W.Rischer, S.Breckw. & Breckw.
Echinocereus occidentalis is a clumping cactus with magenta flowers found in northern Mexican desert shrub habitats.
Echinocereus viridiflorus subsp. chloranthus (Engelm.) N.P.Taylor
Echinocereus viridiflorus subsp. chloranthus (Engelm.) N.P.Taylor
Echinocereus viridiflorus subsp. chloranthus is a rare small cactus endemic to specific novaculite rocky soils in Brewster County, Texas.
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