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Cactaceae (cactus) with Attributes

Synonyms: Leuchtenbergiaceae; Opuntiaceae

Genus

Acanthocereus (triangle cactus) (1)
Aporocactus (1)
Ariocarpus (livingrock) (1)
Astrophytum (astrophytum) (1)
Bergerocactus (snakecactus) (1)
Brachycereus (1)
Brasiliopuntia (1)
Carnegiea (saguaro) (1)
Cereus (sweetpotato cactus) (1)
Cochemiea (5)
Consolea (1)
Coryphantha (beehive cactus) (6)
Cylindropuntia (7)
Echinocactus (echinocactus) (3)
Echinocereus (hedgehog cactus) (18)
Epiphyllum (climbing cactus) (2)
Epithelantha (pingpong-ball cactus) (1)
Eriosyce (1)
Ferocactus (barrel cactus) (5)
Harrisia (applecactus) (6)
Leptocereus (leptocereus) (2)
Lophophora (lophophora) (1)
Mammillaria (globe cactus) (7)
Melocactus (melocactus) (1)
Opuntia (pricklypear) (32)
Pachycereus (pachycereus) (1)
Pediocactus (pincushion cactus) (6)
Pelecyphora (5)
Peniocereus (peniocereus) (2)
Pereskia (pereskia) (2)
Pilosocereus (tree cactus) (1)
Schlumbergera (Christmas cactus) (1)
Sclerocactus (fishhook cactus) (15)
Selenicereus (moonlight cactus) (6)
Stenocereus (stenocereus) (2)
Thelocactus (thelocactus) (2)

(...) = Species count

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0