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17 April 2026
- 07:3207:32, 17 April 2026 Quiabentia (hist | edit) [2,560 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Quiabentia | image = Quiabentia_verticillata.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Opuntioideae | tribe = Cylindropuntieae | genus = '''Quiabentia''' | authority = Britton & Rose (1923) | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015). The genus is accepted as distinct within Opuntioideae. }} == Etymology == The name derives from "Quiabento", a vernacular term used in Brazil for plants of this genus. == Description =...")
- 07:3007:30, 17 April 2026 Pereskiopsis (hist | edit) [3,044 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Pereskiopsis | image = Pereskiopsis_porteri.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Opuntioideae | tribe = Cylindropuntieae | genus = '''Pereskiopsis''' | authority = Britton & Rose (1907) | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015). The genus is accepted as distinct within Opuntioideae. }} == Etymology == The name means "similar to ''Pereskia''", referring to the superficial resemblance between the two genera. ==...")
- 07:2807:28, 17 April 2026 Micropuntia (hist | edit) [2,501 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Micropuntia | image = Micropuntia_pulchella.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Opuntioideae | tribe = Cylindropuntieae | genus = '''Micropuntia''' | authority = Daston (1947) | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015). The genus is accepted as distinct from ''Grusonia'' and ''Corynopuntia''. }} == Etymology == The name means "small Opuntia", referring to the diminutive size of the plants. == Description == '...")
16 April 2026
- 16:3116:31, 16 April 2026 Leuenbergeria (hist | edit) [2,851 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Leuenbergeria | image = Leuenbergeria_zinniiflora.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Leuenbergerioideae | genus = '''Leuenbergeria''' | authority = J.Lodé (2013) | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015). The genus represents the "Northern clade" formerly included in ''Pereskia''. }} == Etymology == The genus is named in honour of Beat Ernst Leuenberger (1946–2010), Swiss botanist and specialist of Pereskioid...")
- 16:2916:29, 16 April 2026 Pereskia (hist | edit) [3,085 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Pereskia | image = Pereskia_aculeata.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Pereskioideae | genus = '''Pereskia''' | authority = Miller (1754) | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015). The genus is treated here in the strict sense (''Pereskia sensu stricto''). }} == Etymology == The genus is named in honour of Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc (1580–1637), a French astronomer, botanist and naturalist. == Descripti...")
14 April 2026
- 13:4313:43, 14 April 2026 Parodia (hist | edit) [2,602 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Parodia | image = Parodia_nivosa.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Cactoideae | tribe = Notocacteae | genus = '''Parodia''' | authority = Spegazzini (1923) | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015). Strictly defined to exclude Notocactus, following the morphology of seeds and flowers. }} == Etymology == Named in honor of Lorenzo Raimundo Parodi, a prominent Argentine botanist. == Description == '''Parodia'...")
- 13:4013:40, 14 April 2026 Pachycereus (hist | edit) [1,718 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Pachycereus | image = Pachycereus_pringlei.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Cactoideae | tribe = Echinocereeae | genus = '''Pachycereus''' | authority = (Berger) Britton & Rose (1909) | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015). Includes some of the most massive and tallest cacti in the world. }} == Etymology == The name is derived from the Greek ''pachys'' (thick) and ''Cereus'', referring to the immense th...")
- 13:3513:35, 14 April 2026 Ortegocactus (hist | edit) [1,232 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Ortegocactus | image = Ortegocactus_macdougallii.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Cactoideae | tribe = Cacteae | genus = '''Ortegocactus''' | authority = Alexander (1961) | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015). A monotypic genus with a very distinct pitted epidermis, native to Mexico. }} == Etymology == Named in honor of the Ortega family of San José Lachiguiri (Oaxaca), who assisted the discoverer, Th...")
- 13:3413:34, 14 April 2026 Oroya (hist | edit) [1,589 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Oroya | image = Oroya_peruviana.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Cactoideae | tribe = Trichocereeae | genus = '''Oroya''' | authority = Britton & Rose (1922) | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015). High-altitude Andean cacti from Peru, known for their unique pectinate spines. }} == Etymology == Named after the Peruvian town of '''La Oroya''', located in the Andes, where the plants were first discovered....")
- 13:3213:32, 14 April 2026 Oreocereus (hist | edit) [1,987 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Oreocereus | image = Oreocereus_celsianus.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Cactoideae | tribe = Cereeae | subtribe = Trichocereinae | genus = '''Oreocereus''' | authority = (Berger) Riccobono (1909) | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015). High-altitude Andean cacti known for their dense woolly coverings. }} == Etymology == The name is derived from the Greek ''oros'' (mountain) and ''Cereus'', referr...")
- 13:2913:29, 14 April 2026 Corynopuntia bulbispina subsp. basileocephala (hist | edit) [1,647 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Corynopuntia bulbispina subsp. basileocephala | image = Corynopuntia bulbispina basileocephala.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Opuntioideae | genus = Corynopuntia | species = '''Corynopuntia bulbispina subsp. basileocephala''' | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015–2019). }} ''Corynopuntia bulbispina subsp. basileocephala'' is a subspecies of ''Corynopuntia bulbispina'', native to arid regions of Mexi...")
- 13:2513:25, 14 April 2026 Opuntia bulbispina (hist | edit) [216 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Corynopuntia bulbispina }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Corynopuntia bulbispina.")
- 13:2413:24, 14 April 2026 Grusonia bulbispina (hist | edit) [216 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Corynopuntia bulbispina }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Corynopuntia bulbispina.")
- 13:2113:21, 14 April 2026 Corynopuntia bulbispina (hist | edit) [1,607 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Corynopuntia bulbispina | image = Corynopuntia bulbispina.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Opuntioideae | genus = Corynopuntia | species = '''Corynopuntia bulbispina''' | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015–2019). }} ''Corynopuntia bulbispina'' is a species of cactus in the genus Corynopuntia, native to Mexico and the southwestern United States. == Description == '''Corynopuntia bulbispina''' is...")
- 13:2013:20, 14 April 2026 Opuntia agglomerata (hist | edit) [218 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Corynopuntia agglomerata }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Corynopuntia agglomerata.")
- 13:2013:20, 14 April 2026 Grusonia agglomerata (hist | edit) [218 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Corynopuntia agglomerata }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Corynopuntia agglomerata.")
- 13:1813:18, 14 April 2026 Corynopuntia agglomerata (hist | edit) [1,440 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Corynopuntia agglomerata | image = Corynopuntia agglomerata.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Opuntioideae | genus = Corynopuntia | species = '''Corynopuntia agglomerata''' | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015–2019). }} ''Corynopuntia agglomerata'' is a species of cactus in the genus Corynopuntia, native to Mexico. == Description == '''Corynopuntia agglomerata''' is a low-growing cactus forming d...")
- 13:0913:09, 14 April 2026 Corynopuntia aggeria (hist | edit) [1,394 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Corynopuntia aggeria | image = Corynopuntia aggeria.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Opuntioideae | genus = Corynopuntia | species = '''Corynopuntia aggeria''' | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015–2019). }} ''Corynopuntia aggeria'' is a species of cactus in the genus Corynopuntia, native to Mexico. == Description == '''Corynopuntia aggeria''' is a low-growing cactus forming clumps of cylindrical...")
- 13:0713:07, 14 April 2026 Maihuenia philippii (hist | edit) [208 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Maihuenia poeppigii }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Maihuenia poeppigii.")
- 13:0513:05, 14 April 2026 Maihuenia poeppigii (hist | edit) [1,503 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Maihuenia poeppigii | image = Maihuenia poeppigii.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Opuntioideae | genus = Maihuenia | species = '''Maihuenia poeppigii''' | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015–2019). }} ''Maihuenia poeppigii'' is a species of cactus in the genus Maihuenia, native to southern Chile and Argentina. == Description == '''Maihuenia poeppigii''' is a low-growing, cushion-forming cactus w...")
- 13:0413:04, 14 April 2026 Opuntia patagonica (hist | edit) [210 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Maihuenia patagonica }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Maihuenia patagonica.")
- 13:0413:04, 14 April 2026 Maihuenia valentinii (hist | edit) [210 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Maihuenia patagonica }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Maihuenia patagonica.")
- 13:0313:03, 14 April 2026 Maihuenia tehuelches (hist | edit) [210 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Maihuenia patagonica }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Maihuenia patagonica.")
- 13:0313:03, 14 April 2026 Maihuenia latispina (hist | edit) [210 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Maihuenia patagonica }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Maihuenia patagonica.")
- 13:0313:03, 14 April 2026 Maihuenia cumulata (hist | edit) [210 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Maihuenia patagonica }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Maihuenia patagonica.")
- 13:0313:03, 14 April 2026 Maihuenia brachydelphys (hist | edit) [210 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Maihuenia patagonica }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Maihuenia patagonica.")
- 13:0313:03, 14 April 2026 Maihuenia andicola (hist | edit) [210 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Maihuenia patagonica }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Maihuenia patagonica.")
- 13:0213:02, 14 April 2026 Maihuenia albolanata (hist | edit) [210 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Maihuenia patagonica }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Maihuenia patagonica.")
- 12:5612:56, 14 April 2026 Maihuenia patagonica (hist | edit) [1,837 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Maihuenia patagonica | image = Maihuenia patagonica.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Opuntioideae | genus = Maihuenia | species = '''Maihuenia patagonica''' | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015–2019). }} ''Maihuenia patagonica'' is a species of cactus in the genus Maihuenia, native to southern Argentina and Chile. == Description == '''Maihuenia patagonica''' is a low-growing, cushion-forming cac...")
13 April 2026
- 16:0416:04, 13 April 2026 Lobivia klimpeliana (hist | edit) [226 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Acanthocalycium klimpelianum }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Acanthocalycium klimpelianum.")
- 16:0416:04, 13 April 2026 Echinopsis peitscheriana (hist | edit) [226 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Acanthocalycium klimpelianum }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Acanthocalycium klimpelianum.")
- 16:0416:04, 13 April 2026 Echinopsis klimpeliana (hist | edit) [226 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Acanthocalycium klimpelianum }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Acanthocalycium klimpelianum.")
- 15:5815:58, 13 April 2026 Echinopsis aurantiaca (hist | edit) [216 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Acanthocalycium glaucum }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Acanthocalycium glaucum.")
- 15:5815:58, 13 April 2026 Echinopsis glaucina (hist | edit) [216 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Acanthocalycium glaucum }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Acanthocalycium glaucum.")
- 15:5415:54, 13 April 2026 Lobivia brevispina (hist | edit) [224 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Acanthocalycium thionanthum }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Acanthocalycium thionanthum.")
- 15:5315:53, 13 April 2026 Echinopsis brevispina (hist | edit) [224 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Acanthocalycium thionanthum }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Acanthocalycium thionanthum.")
- 15:3615:36, 13 April 2026 Acanthocalycium violaceum (hist | edit) [224 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Acanthocalycium spiniflorum }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Acanthocalycium spiniflorum.")
- 15:3415:34, 13 April 2026 Acanthocalycium peitscherianum (hist | edit) [226 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Acanthocalycium klimpelianum }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Acanthocalycium klimpelianum.")
- 15:3415:34, 13 April 2026 Acanthocalycium klimpeliana (hist | edit) [226 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Acanthocalycium klimpelianum }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Acanthocalycium klimpelianum.")
- 15:3015:30, 13 April 2026 Acanthocalycium aurantiaca (hist | edit) [216 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Acanthocalycium glaucum }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Acanthocalycium glaucum.")
- 15:3015:30, 13 April 2026 Acanthocalycium glaucina (hist | edit) [216 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Acanthocalycium glaucum }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Acanthocalycium glaucum.")
- 15:2915:29, 13 April 2026 Acanthocalycium thionanthum var. variiflorum (hist | edit) [218 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Acanthocalycium ferrarii }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Acanthocalycium ferrarii.")
- 15:2815:28, 13 April 2026 Acanthocalycium variiflorum (hist | edit) [218 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Acanthocalycium thionanthum }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Acanthocalycium thionanthum.")
- 15:2615:26, 13 April 2026 Acanthocalycium aurantiacum (hist | edit) [224 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Synonym | accepted = Acanthocalycium thionanthum }} == Taxonomic note == This name is widely used in horticulture and older classifications. It refers to the species currently accepted as Acanthocalycium thionanthum.")
- 14:4314:43, 13 April 2026 Opuntia (hist | edit) [4,796 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Opuntia | image = Opuntia_ficus-indica.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Opuntioideae | tribe = Opuntieae | genus = '''Opuntia''' | authority = Miller (1754) | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015). The largest genus in the subfamily Opuntioideae, characterized by flattened joints (cladodes). }} == Etymology == The name is derived from the ancient Greek city of Opus, where, according to Theophrastus, an e...")
- 14:4014:40, 13 April 2026 Obregonia (hist | edit) [1,259 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Obregonia | image = Obregonia_denegrii.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Cactoideae | tribe = Cacteae | genus = '''Obregonia''' | authority = Frič (1925) | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015). A unique, monotypic genus endemic to Mexico, resembling an artichoke. }} == Etymology == Named in honor of Álvaro Obregón, a former President of Mexico. == Description == '''Obregonia''' is a slow-growing, sol...")
- 14:3814:38, 13 April 2026 Nyctocereus (hist | edit) [1,718 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Nyctocereus | image = Nyctocereus_serpentinus.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Cactoideae | tribe = Echinocereeae | genus = '''Nyctocereus''' | authority = (Berger) Britton & Rose (1909) | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015). Slender, nocturnal-flowering cacti often called "Queen of the Night." }} == Etymology == The name is derived from the Greek ''nyktos'' (night) and ''Cereus'', referring to its noc...")
11 April 2026
- 16:3916:39, 11 April 2026 Arthrocereus glaziovii (hist | edit) [2,490 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Arthrocereus glaziovii | image = Arthrocereus glaziovii.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Cactoideae | tribe = Cereeae | genus = Arthrocereus | species = '''Arthrocereus glaziovii''' | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015–2019). }} == Description == '''Arthrocereus glaziovii''' is a slender, columnar cactus species native to Brazil. Plants are typically branching from the base, forming clumps of thi...")
- 16:2916:29, 11 April 2026 Acanthocalycium spiniflorum (hist | edit) [1,849 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Acanthocalycium spiniflorum | image = Acanthocalycium spiniflorum.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Cactoideae | tribe = Trichocereeae | genus = Acanthocalycium | species = '''Acanthocalycium spiniflorum''' | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015–2019). }} == Description == '''Acanthocalycium spiniflorum''' is a small to medium-sized cactus species native to Argentina. Plants are usually solitary, gl...")
- 16:2816:28, 11 April 2026 Acanthocalycium klimpelianum (hist | edit) [1,970 bytes] Badmin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Taxobox | name = Acanthocalycium klimpelianum | image = Acanthocalycium klimpelianum.jpg | kingdom = Plantae | family = Cactaceae | subfamily = Cactoideae | tribe = Trichocereeae | genus = Acanthocalycium | species = '''Acanthocalycium klimpelianum''' | notes = Taxonomy follows Joël Lodé (2015–2019). }} == Description == '''Acanthocalycium klimpelianum''' is a small globose cactus species native to Argentina. Plants are typically solitary, occa...")
