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Mini-Show Cactus August 2024: Echinopsis, Soehrensia, Lobivia, & Chamaecereus

Echinopsis has recently been split, some have moved to Soehrensia, Lobivia, or Chamaecereus.

Stapeliads are mainly from Southern Africa. They are called carrion flowers because of the smell they emit to attract flies for pollination.

Mini Show results, winners and photos of plants.

Minutes of the society's meeting (PDF).

Many from Madagascar, some from Africa and Asia in or near India.

Ferocactus are fierce cacti from Mexico and Southern USA. Leuchtenbergia consists of a single species, from Mexico.

Mini Show results, winners and photos of plants.

The name means "Thick Foot". Native to only Southern Africa and Madagascar.

An easy to grow cactus from Argentina, Southeastern Bolivia, Western Paraguay, Uruguay, and the Southernmost part of Brazil.

Minutes of the society's meeting (PDF).