Browsing: Cactaceae

The family Cactaceae (cactus, cacti) is divided into four subfamilies (Pereskioideae, Opuntioideae, Cactoideae and Maihuenioideae), around 125 to 130 genera and 1,400 to 1,500 species of flowering plants with succulent (water-storing) stems.

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