2026-06-14 Meeting Minutes
Minutes of the society's meeting (PDF).
Melocactus are recognizable by the large cephalium that develops on mature plants. They are native from Brazil to Southern Mexico, including the Caribbean.
The Bromeliads, like Cactaceae and Agavaceae are a New World family. NOTE: only plants in the following genera will be accepted in the Mini Show ... Acanthostachys, Aechmea, Ananas, Bromelia, Cryptanthus, Deuterochonia, Orthophytum, Puya, and Tillandisa.