The Fantastic Clan The Cactus Family
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THE FANTASTIC CLAN. THE CACTUS FAMILY.
PREFACE
FOREWORD
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I A DESERT FASHION SHOW
GROWTH AND HABITATS
Caterpillar Cactus (Cereus eruca)
Senita (Cereus Schottii)
Prohibition Cactus (Cereus Emoryi)
Old Man Cactus (Cereus senilis)
Pipe Organ Cactus (Cereus Thurberi)
Serpent Cactus (Cereus serpentinus)
Giant Cactus (Cereus giganteus)
Night Blooming Cereus (Cereus Greggii)
HOW TO GROW CACTI
LOCATIONS FOR CULTIVATION
The Cereus Group or Torch Flower Cacti (Cereus)
How to identify and how they grow
How to grow
How to identify and how they grow
How to grow
Caterpillar Cactus; Creeping Devil Cactus; Chirinola (Cereus eruca)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Senita, Zina, or Sina (Cereus Schottii)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Prohibition Cactus (Cereus Emoryi)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Old Man Cactus; White Persian Cat Cactus; Bunny Cactus (Cereus senilis)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Pipe Organ Cactus; Pitahaya (Cereus Thurberi)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Serpent Cactus; Mexican Night Blooming Cereus; Reina de Noche (Cereus serpentinus)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Giant Cactus or Sahuaro; Sage of the Desert (Cereus giganteus)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Night Blooming Cereus; Reina de Noche; Queen of Night (Cereus Greggii)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
CHAPTER II CACTUS SPINES AND PECULIARITIES
PECULIARITIES
SPINES AND FLOWERS
CHAPTER III THE BABY CACTUS
GROWTH
Foxtail Cactus (Coryphantha deserti)
Cream Cactus (Mammillaria MacDougalii)
Recurved Spine Pincushion (Coryphantha or Mammillaria recurvata)
Devil’s Pincushion (Coryphantha or Mammillaria robustispina)
Slender Pincushion Cactus (Mammillaria fasciculata [Mammillaria Thornberi])
Cream Pincushion Cactus (Mammillaria Johnstonii)
SUNSET CACTUS (Mammillaria Grahamii)
Brown Pincushion (Mammillaria Wilcoxii)
Horned Toad Cactus (Mammillaria Mainæ)
Snowball Cactus (Mammillaria Oliviæ)
Green Flowered Pincushion (Mammillaria viridiflora)
Showy Pincushion (Coryphantha or Mammillaria aggregata)
Arizona Pincushion (Coryphantha or Mammillaria arizonica)
California Pincushion (Mammillaria tetrancistera)
Black Spined Pincushion (Mammillaria Milleri)
HABITATS
The Pincushion Group; Baby Cacti (Mammillaria and Coryphantha)
How to identify and how they grow
How to grow
How to identify and how they grow
How to grow
Foxtail Cactus; Desert Pincushion (Coryphantha deserti)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Cream Cactus (Mammillaria MacDougalii)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Recurved Spine Pincushion; Bent Spine Pincushion (Coryphantha recurvata)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Devil’s Pincushion; Pineapple Cactus (Coryphantha robustispina)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Slender Pincushion Cactus (Mammillaria fasciculata—Mammillaria Thornberi)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Cream Pincushion Cactus (Mammillaria Johnstonii)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Sunset Cactus; Common Pincushion Cactus (Mammillaria Grahamii)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Brown Pincushion (Mammillaria Wilcoxii)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Horned Toad Cactus (Mammillaria Mainæ)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Snowball Pincushion (Mammillaria Oliviæ)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Green Flowered Pincushion (Mammillaria viridiflora)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Showy Pincushion Cactus (Coryphantha aggregata)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Arizona Pincushion Cactus (Coryphantha arizonica)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
California Pincushion (Mammillaria tetrancistera)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Black Spined Pincushion Cactus (Mammillaria Milleri)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
CHAPTER IV THE PARADE OF THE DESERT FLOWERS
GROWTH AND HABITATS
California Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus mojavensis)
Golden Spined Strawberry Cactus (Echinocereus chrysocentrus)
Indian Strawberry Cactus (Echinocereus Engelmannii)
Spiny Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus polyacanthus)
Salmon Flowered Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus Leeanus)
Rose’s Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus Rosei)
Fendler’s Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus Fendleri)
Rainbow Cactus (Echinocereus rigidissimus)
Short Spined Strawberry Cactus (Echinocereus Bonkeræ)
Crimson Flowered Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus coccineus)
The Hedgehog or Strawberry Cactus Group (Echinocereus)
How to identify and how they grow
How to grow
How to identify and how they grow
How to grow
California or Mojave Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus mojavensis)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Golden Spined Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus chrysocentrus—Echinocereus Engelmannii, variety chrysocentrus)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Indian or Desert Strawberry; Engelmann’s Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus Engelmannii)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Spiny Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus polyacanthus)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Salmon Flowered Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus Leeanus)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Rose’s Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus Rosei)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Desert or Indian Strawberry Cactus; Fendler’s Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus Fendleri)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Rainbow Cactus; Cabecita del Viejo (Echinocereus rigidissimus)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Short Spined Strawberry Cactus (Echinocereus Bonkeræ)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Crimson Flowered Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus coccineus)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
CHAPTER V THE PAINTED CANVAS OF THE DESERT
GROWTH AND HABITAT
Papago Fruit Cactus (Opuntia Blakeana)
Delicate Prickly Pear (Opuntia delicata)
Purple Prickly Pear (Opuntia santa rita)
Smooth Prickly Pear (Opuntia laevis)
Foothill Prickly Pear (Opuntia Toumeyi)
Cow’s Tongue (Opuntia linguiformis)
Discus Prickly Pear (Opuntia discata)
Engelmann’s Prickly Pear (Opuntia Engelmannii)
Long Spined Prickly Pear (Opuntia macrocentra)
Beaver Tail (Opuntia basilaris)
Golden Prickly Pear (Opuntia Covillei)
Flapjack Prickly Pear (Opuntia chlorotica)
Porcupine Prickly Pear (Opuntia hystricina)
The Prickly Pear Group or Nopals (Platopuntia)
How to identify and how they grow
How to grow
How to identify and how they grow
How to grow
Papago Fruit Cactus (Opuntia Blakeana)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Delicate Prickly Pear (Opuntia delicata)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Purple Prickly Pear (Opuntia santa rita)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Smooth Prickly Pear (Opuntia laevis)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Foothill Prickly Pear (Opuntia Toumeyi)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Cow’s Tongue; Lengua de Vaca (Opuntia linguiformis)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Discus Prickly Pear (Opuntia discata)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Engelmann’s Prickly Pear (Opuntia Engelmannii)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Long Spined Prickly Pear (Opuntia macrocentra)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Beaver Tail (Opuntia basilaris)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Golden Prickly Pear (Opuntia Covillei)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Flapjack Prickly Pear (Opuntia chlorotica)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Porcupine Prickly Pear (Opuntia hystricina)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
CHAPTER VI MINIATURE FORTRESSES ON THE DESERT
GROWTH
HABITATS
California Cholla (Opuntia Parryi)
Desert Christmas Cactus (Opuntia leptocaulis)
Buckhorn Cholla (Opuntia acanthocarpa)
Golden Spined Jumping Cholla (Opuntia Bigelovii)
Many Colored Tree Cholla (Opuntia versicolor)
Popular Cholla (Opuntia tetracantha)
Prolific Tree Cholla (Opuntia arbuscula)
Thornber’s Cholla (Opuntia Thornberi)
Spiny Tree Cholla (Opuntia spinosior)
Jumping Cholla (Opuntia fulgida)
Cursed Cholla (Opuntia Stanlyi)
Whipple’s Cholla (Opuntia Whipplei)
The Cholla Group, or Cane Cacti (Cylindropuntia)
How to identify and how they grow
How to grow
How to identify and how they grow
How to grow
California Cholla (Opuntia Parryi)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Desert Christmas Cactus; Tasajillo (Opuntia leptocaulis)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Buckhorn Cholla (Opuntia acanthocarpa)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Golden Spined Jumping Cholla; Teddy Bear Cactus (Opuntia Bigelovii)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Many Colored Tree Cholla (Opuntia versicolor)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Popular Cholla (Opuntia tetracantha)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Prolific Tree Cholla (Opuntia arbuscula)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Thornber’s Cholla (Opuntia Thornberi)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Spiny Tree Cholla; Tasajo (Opuntia spinosior)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Jumping Cholla (Opuntia fulgida)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Cursed Cholla; Devil Cholla (Opuntia Stanlyi)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Whipple’s Cholla (Opuntia Whipplei)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
CHAPTER VII A DESERT GRAVEYARD
GROWTH AND HABITATS
Interlacing Spine Cactus (Echinocactus intertextus)
Purple Spined Visnagita (Echinocactus erectocentrus)
Traveler’s Friend (Echinocactus Covillei)
Turk’s Head (Echinocactus horizonthalonius)
Candy Barrel Cactus (Echinocactus Wislizeni)
Nigger Head (Echinocactus Le Contei)
Pink Flowered Visnagita (Echinocactus Johnsonii)
Golden Spined Barrel Cactus (Echinocactus Rostii)
California Barrel Cactus (Echinocactus acanthodes)
Many Hooked Visnagita (Echinocactus polyancistrus)
Green Stemmed Visnaga (Echinocactus viridescens)
Harem Cactus (Echinocactus polycephalus)
Mexican Fruit Cactus (Echinocactus hamatacanthus)
Mexican Lime Cactus (Echinocactus Pringlei)
Giant Visnaga (Echinocactus visnaga)
Whipple’s Visnagita (Echinocactus Whipplei)
The Barrel Cactus Group; Visnaga and Visnagita (Echinocactus)
How to identify and how they grow
How to grow
How to identify and how they grow
How to grow
Interlacing Spine Cactus (Echinocactus intertextus)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Purple Spined Visnagita (Echinocactus erectocentrus—Echinomastus erectocentrus)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Traveler’s Friend; Traveler’s Compass (Echinocactus Covillei—Ferocactus Covillei)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Turk’s Head (Echinocactus horizonthalonius)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Fishhook Cactus; Candy Barrel Cactus (Echinocactus Wislizeni—Ferocactus Wislizeni)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Nigger Head (Echinocactus Le Contei—Ferocactus Le Contei)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Pink Flowered Visnagita (Echinocactus Johnsonii—Ferocactus Johnsonii)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Golden Spined Barrel Cactus (Echinocactus Rostii—Ferocactus Rostii)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
California Barrel Cactus (Echinocactus acanthodes—Ferocactus acanthodes)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Many Hooked Visnagita; Fishhook Cactus (Echinocactus polyancistrus—Sclerocactus polyancistrus)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Green Stemmed Visnaga (Echinocactus viridescens—Ferocactus viridescens)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Harem Cactus; Mound Cactus (Echinocactus polycephalus)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Mexican Fruit Cactus (Echinocactus hamatacanthus—Echinocactus longihamatus)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Mexican Lime Cactus; Limos de Visnaga (Echinocactus Pringlei—Ferocactus Pringlei)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Giant Visnaga (Echinocactus Visnaga)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
Whipple’s Visnagita (Echinocactus Whipplei—Sclerocactus Whipplei)
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
How to identify and how it grows
How to grow
CHAPTER VIII CONCLUSION
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
PRONOUNCING VOCABULARY
INDEX
Transcriber’s Notes
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