Mini-Show Cactus November 2021: North American Columnar Cacti (Saguaro, Cereus, etc.)
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Mini-Show Succulent September 2021: Kalanchoe
Many from Madagascar, some from Africa and Asia in or near India.
Mini-Show Succulent August 2021: Stapeliads (Stapelia, Huernia, Orbea, etc.)
Stapeliads are mainly from Southern Africa. They are called carrion flowers because of the smell they emit to attract flies for pollination.
Mini-Show Cactus August 2021: Ferocactus, Leuchtenbergia
Ferocactus are fierce cacti from Mexico and Southern USA. Leuchtenbergia consists of a single species, from Mexico.
Mini-Show Succulent July 2021: Sansevieria / Dracaena
Dracaena (=Sansevieria) is a genus of about 70 species of flowering plants, native to Africa, Madagascar and southern Asia. Common names include mother-in-law's tongue, devil's tongue, and snake plant.
Mini-Show Cactus July 2021: Lobivia, Echinopsis
Echinopsis now includes Lobivia, Tricocereus, Helianthrocereus, and Pseudolobivia.