store water. Cacti are members of the plant family Cactaceae, in the order Caryophyllales. Cactaceae were evaluated to be the 5th most endangered plant...

Rebutia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cactaceae. It is native to Bolivia and Argentina. Wikispecies has information on: Rebutia. Wikimedia...

Gymnocalycium is a genus of plants in the family Cactaceae. All of these plants are succulents without leaves. The plants grows in South America (Argentina...

Family Ancistrocladaceae Family Asteropeiaceae Family Basellaceae Family Cactaceae Family Caryophyllaceae Family Didiereaceae Family Dioncophyllaceae Family...

Myrtillocactus is a genus of plants in the family Cactaceae. All of these plants are succulents. The plants grows in Mexico and Guatemala. In total, there...

The prickly pear is Opuntia: a genus in the cactus family, Cactaceae. There are about 190 different species of Opuntia. The genus is named after the Ancient...

of two species of the cactus genus Lophophora of plants in the family Cactaceae. The most common plant, L. williamsii, grow in North America, mostly in...

Papini Mosti & Papini Further Insight and New Combinations in Aylostera (Cactaceae) Based on Molecular and Morphological Data Wikispecies has information...

genus Selenicereus (formerly Hylocereus). They are both in the family Cactaceae. The common name in English—dragon fruit—derives from the leather skin...

Tracheophytes Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Eudicots Order: Caryophyllales Family: Cactaceae Subfamily: Cactoideae Tribe: Cacteae Genus: Astrophytum Lem. Type species...

Schlumbergera is a genus of cacti. The genus includes six species, originally found in south-eastern Brazil. These cacti, along with a number of cultivars...

Selenicereus megalanthus, OR yellow dragon fruit, is a fruit. It grows in South America. The fruit grows on a cactus plant. Yellow dragon fruits have thorns...