Welcome To The Notocactus Information Exchange

This site is intended to be a place for Notophiles to meet and exchange information.

I have put this site together to help me better understand this diverse and wonderful Genus and as I am not a Notocactus expert I cannot guarantee that the information it contains is up to date or whether it is accurate. If you see anything that is obviously inaccurate, if you have anything you think may be of use or see that something is missing, then please Let Me Know.

What Is Available ?

Where does it fit in ? -- Classification within the Plant Kingdom.
History -- Where did it all start ?
Classification -- Classification of the Genus Notocactus Sensu Buxbaum.
Classification -- Classification of the Genus Notocactus Sensu IOS Consensus.
Species Lists -- Lists of taxa found in the genus Notocactus.
Cultivation -- Information on how to cultivate Notocactus species, based on knowledge of habitat conditions.
Bibliography -- List of books and journals with particular relevance to Notocacti.
Etymology -- What does a plants name mean ?
Field Collectors -- List of field collector acronyms relevant to Notocacti.
Field Numbers -- A list of Field Collector Numbers.
Photographs -- A few photographs of some of my Notocactus.
Information Exchange -- If you have a question concerning Notocacti, then fill in a form and everybody who visits will see it.
ToDo -- The to do list for this section.
What's New -- A short list of additions since the last update.
Other cactus related pages on this site.
- Nomenclature -- What do all the bits in a plants name mean ?
- Author Lists -- List of cactus authors, mostly Notocactus.
- Glossary -- Definitions of some technical words.
- Translation -- Some help in translating cactus descriptions from the original German, Dutch, Spanish, Czech and Latin.
- BCSS -- Information on the Essex (Ilford) branch of the British Cactus & Succulent Society.
- Links -- Cactus related links.
Other Notocactus sites -- A short list of additional sites dedicated to the Notocacti.
- Wolfgang Prauser's Setacei home page -- Homepage dedicated to the group of plants related to Notocactus concinnus.
- Official Internoto home page -- Homepage of the International society of Notocactus collectors. Both German and English versions are available.
- Brasilicactus Rico Kolodzey has a page dedicated to Brasilicactus.
- The Paradise -- Site dedicated to the Cacti and Bromeliads of Brazil.
- Notocactus search -- Search for other Notocactus sites, excluding this one, using the AltaVista search engine.

I have added a complete List of Files for this section, that gives a short description of each file, together with the files size and last modified dates.

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