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I'm not a professional botanist nor an expert in Cactaceae taxonomy.

Any help with ID or spelling would be welcome.

Photos are for reference only.

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Cactus A to E

Ancistrocactus

   CA032=  megarhizus (dark green bodies, central spine down turn hook)$6.50

Ariocarpus
   

CA036=  fissuratus (grayish tubercles, wrinkled with wooly central furrow, pink fl) $8.00 Larger $20.00
     CA02=  retusus var. furfuraceus (bluish to olive green smooth tubercles, white to pinkish fl) $12.50 Larger $28.00

   CA03=  retusus 'scapharostroides' (long thick tubercles) N/A

     CA04=  trigonus (star shaped plants with thick tap roots) Larger $28.00

 Astrophytum
       CA0012=   asterias (looks like a sea urchin shell, but with grey coloring & white dots) Lg. $20.00 Smaller $12.50

photo soon        CA33=  capricorne (gray body with white freaks with soft long curling spines, plants become columnar in time) $6.50

   CA016=  myriostigma (spineless five sided with white soft skin)$15.00

 Austrocephalocereus
photo soon        CA05=  dybowskii (dose not get large, makes a very nice clump of white fussy stems)$12.50

Chamaecereus
photo soon        CA06=  silvestrii “Peanut Cactus” (soft thin stems with soft white spines, orange fl.)$6.50 - five for $15.00 - ten for $20.00

Cephalocereus

photo soon          CA38=   sp. crest (I'm not to happy with that name, but nice crest) N/A

Cereus
photo soon        CA07=  tetragona monstrose (small monstrose green bodies, reddish spins)$8.00

Cleistocactus

photo soon        CA08=   strausii monstrose (white fussy spines, will grow strange lumps & bumps)$15.00

photo soon        CA37=  ritteri (white on 1" to 2" stems that will make a 3' to 5' multi-branched plant, yellow fl.) N/A

Cochemiea
photo soon        CA09=  poselgeri (brownish grey stems with black hooked spines, red fl.) N/A

Copiapoa

   CA035=  hypogaea var. barquitensis (brown bodies almost spineless) N/A
photo soon           CA11=  hypogaea var. hypogaea (brown bodies, black spines with wool, yellow fl) N/A

photo soon           CA10=  humilis var. tenuissima monstrose (small black spineless bodies with lots of white fuss) N/A
photo soon           CA12=  hypogaea var. lauii (tiny light grayish green bodies, large yellow fl)$6.00
photo soon           CA13=  hypogaea var. montana (bluish green bodies, blackish spines with wool, with ago will have a columnar shape, yellow fl)$6.50
Coryphantha
   CA006=  hestesi (make clumps of same heads, reddish spines, dark pink fl) N/A  

photo soon           CA14=  hestesi (black spine form of the above) N/A
   CA15=  macromeris (low growing clumps, greyish green, black & tan spine, pink fl)$6.50

Discocactus
photo soon          CA0016=  araniespinus (round bodies with covered in lacy spines, fragrant fl) N/A

Echinocactus

photo soon          CA17=  grusonii (golden spine barrels, may get to 3' to 4' wide in 100 years)$6.50 - 5 for $15.00 - 10 for $20.00
photo soon          CA18=  grusonii crest (makes bright green wavy crest with gold spines) N/A

   CA19= grusonii multiples (8 to 12 heads from one main stem) $22.50

Echinocereus
photo soon           CA20=  barthelwianus var. mammillafus (small stems of red, black & tan spines, clumping) N/A
photo soon           CA21=  gentryi (clustering stems, good in hanging basket, large pink fl)$6.50
   CA029=  pectinatus var. rubrispinus (fat bodies covered in lacy purple spines)$12.50
photo soon           CA22=  pentalopus (thin four sided stems, yellow spines, large dark pink fl) $12.50
photo soon           CA23=  reichenbachii v. perbellus (small columns of lacy spines, very cold harder) N/A
photo soon           CA24=  websterianus (thick stems, gold spines, large rose-lavender fl) N/A

Echinopsis

   CAE015=  'Hoko jo' (dark green bodies with fussy white ridges)$8.00

photo soon           CA25=  obrepanda R 293 (round greyish green bodies, large white fl) N/A

   CA030=  subdenudatum fa. 'Fussy Navel' (light green no spines gust fuss) N/A

Epithelantha
   CA26=  micromeris (round bodies covered in thick tiny white spines) $6.50

Escobaria

photo soon           CA34=  dasyacantha var. varicolor $6.50
photo soon           CAE007=  minima (small dark green clustering heads, pinkish to gray spines, pink fl)$6.50

photo soon           CA27=  sneedii var. leei (small clustering heads, thick white spines, pinkish tan fl) $6.50
photo soon           CA28=  sneedii var. sneedii (small rather cylindrical stems, covered in white spines, pale pink fl) $6.50

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