Buy
Books about Plants
In addition to these sites, be sure to check out the photo
gallerys of plants on another page.
Southwestern
Cacti. Andrew Cooper. An absolutely great site on the cacti of the
southwestern United States including photographs and information about
a wide variety of species. Highly recommended.
Phoenix Tropical
Gardens. Philippe Faucon. This site seems to have the most comprehensive
collection of photographs and information on the cacti of the world. From
the menu on the left choose Succulents and then find the genus you are
looking for from the alphabetical list of genera. A great site and highly
recommended.
Biota
of North America Program - Cactaceae. Distribution maps by state for
the Cactaceae of North America.
Cactus of
El Paso, Texas Region. Clark Champie. A great site with short descriptions
and photographs of cacti from the El Paso region of Texas.
American Desert
Plants, Inc. This commercial site has photographs of a myriad of plants
found in the southwestern United States.
The Cactus
and Succulent Plant Mall. The ultimate site for cultivated cacti and
succulents and links to other cacti sites. There is also a gallery of
photographs with a short description of the species' habitat, range, and
cultivation.
Cactus
and Succulent Whatzit Page. Elizabeth Mann. At this site you can submit
a photograph of a cactus or other succulent and try to get it identified
by other viewers of the site. Primarily oriented to cultivated cacti.
Associazione
Italiana Amataori delle Plante Succulente. This Italian site has galleries
of cacti and other succulents photographs. The photographs are very good,
but you cannot tell where in the world each species occurs or whether
the species is North American.
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