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"Cactaceae" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... NORTH AMERICAN SPECIES OF CACTUS, ANHALONIUM, AND LOPHOPHORA. Prefatory Note. In the fall of 1890 Dr. George Vasey, then Botanist of the Department of Agriculture, arranged with me to prepare a revision of North American Cactaceae. Owing to the peculiar difficulty of preserving material the family was poorly represented, even in our leading herbaria. To secure a large amount of additional material in the way of specimens and field notes the Department authorized ...
— The North American Species of Cactus, Anhalonium, and Lophophora • John M. Coulter
... pecan, the hackberry, the black walnut, the wild china, with evergreen oaks, plums, and clustering grapevines; while in the sterile plain above are only seen those forms of the botanical world that truly indicate the desert—various species of cactaceae, agaves, and yuccas—the palmilla and lechuguilla, dwarf-cedars, and mezquites, artemisia, and the strong-smelling larrea, ...
— The Lone Ranche • Captain Mayne Reid |
Words linked to "Cactaceae" : Opuntia, genus Melocactus, Pereskia, genus Lemaireocereus, genus Schlumbergera, Melocactus, genus Harrisia, Zygocactus, Cereus, Rhipsalis, genus Myrtillocactus, Schlumbergera, Echinocereus, genus Hatiora, Harrisia, genus Rhipsalis, genus Lophophora, genus Cereus, genus Carnegiea, Gymnocalycium, Selenicereus, genus Ferocactus, genus Zygocactus, Nopalea, genus Opuntia, Ferocactus, genus Nopalea, cactus, order Opuntiales, genus Peireskia, genus Mammillaria, Ariocarpus, Myrtillocactus, genus Aporocactus, Hatiora, caryophylloid dicot family, Pediocactus, genus Gymnocalycium, Lemaireocereus, genus Acanthocereus, genus Echinocereus, Opuntiales, genus Ariocarpus, genus Selenicereus, Acanthocereus, genus Pediocactus, Carnegiea, genus Echinocactus, Lophophora, Aporocactus, Hylocereus, genus Epiphyllum, Peireskia, genus Pereskia, genus Coryphantha, genus Hylocereus |
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