Echinopsis chamaecereus
Peanut Cactus (also known as Echinopsis chamaecereus)
Echinofossulocactus sp.
or Stenocactus sp.
Opuntia argentiniana
Argentina Cactus
Schlumbergera bridgesii
Thanksgiving Cactus
Stenocereus hollianus cristata
Also called Lemaireocereus hollianus cristata
Cereus spegazzinii
Moonlight Cactus (Monvillea spegazzinii)
Cereus peruvianus monstrose
Curiosity Plant
Hylocereus undatus
Dragon Fruit, Pitaya
Opuntia basilaris
Beavertail Pricklypear
Mammillaria boolii
Common Names include:
RUSSIAN (Русский): Маммиллярия Бола
UKRAINIAN (Українська): Мамілярія Буля
Austrocylindropuntia vestita
Old Man Opuntia, Cotton Coral Cactus, Cotton Pole
Rebutia vulpina
Native to Brazil and Argentina
Mammillaria hahniana
Old Lady Cactus
Mammillaria gracilis fragilis
Thimble Cactus
Mammillaria bombycina
Silken Pincushion
Gymnocalycium uruguayense
Considered vulnerable by the IUCN
Echinopsis huascha
Red Torch
Copiapoa tenuissima Violet
After repotting, bloom.
Echinopsis eyriesii
Sea-urchin cactus, Easter lily cactus
Echinocereus subinermis
Common name?
Cereus forbesii monstrose
Cereus “Ming Thing”
Gymnocalycium sagleoni
Giant Chin Cactus
Myrtillocactus geometrizans
Bilberry Cactus, Whortleberry Cactus, Blue Candle
Cleistocactus strausii
Silver Torch, Wooly Torch
Pachycereus marginatus
Mexican Fence Post Cactus
Espostoa lanata
Peruvian old man cactus, cotton ball cactus, snowball cactus, snowball old man
Carnegiea gigantea
Saguaro
Astrophytum ornatum
Monk’s Hood, Star Cactus, Ornamented Bishop’s Cap
Ferocactus hamatacanthus
Mexican Fruit Cactus/Texas Barrel/Turk’s Head Barrel/Biznaga de Tuna
Echinopsis spachiana
Golden torch
Echinopsis pachanoi
San Pedro cactus
Echinopsis sp.
Hedgehog cactus, Sea-urchin cactus, Easter lily cactus
Epiphyllum
Climbing cacti, Orchid cacti, Leaf cacti
Mammillaria columbiana
Species designation is VERY tentative
Mammillaria matudae
Species designation is VERY tentative. Click on image to open post.
Gymnocalycium baldianum
Spider cactus, Dwarf chin cactus
Opuntia microdasys
Angel wings/Bunny ears
Parodia werneri Hofacker
aka Notocactus uebelmannianus
Parodia horstii
Listed as Endangered because it has less than 2,500 mature individuals and at least 20% of the population has been lost in the last 20 years.
Mammillaria elongata
Ladyfinger cactus
Parodia leninghausii
Lemon ball, Golden ball, Yellow tower cactus
Gymnocalycium ragonesei
Gymnocalycium ragonesei has a very restricted range in Catamarca (and Cordoba?), Argentina. The major threat for this species is illegal collection.
Tephrocactus articulatus
Paper spine cactus and Pine cone cactus
Peniocereus serpentinus
Peniocereus sp. – Night-Blooming Cereus, Queen of the Night,
Parodia magnifica
Ball cactus, native to southern Brazil.
Conservation status: Endangered (Population decreasing)
Ortegocactus macdougallii
Only known from Oaxaca, Mexico. Closely related to mammillaria.
Opuntia sp.
Opuntia sp.
Opuntia ficus-indica
Prickly pear/Nopal
Parodia scopa
Parodia scopa. Southern Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, northern Argentina. Native to the grasslands.