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This site allows you to find species information such as species names, notes and images for Queensland’s native and naturalised plants and animals from the WildNet database.
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82 species found belonging to the Cactaceae family
- Acanthocereus
- * Acanthocereus pentagonus
- Acanthocereus tetragonus (sword pear)
- Austrocylindropuntia
- Austrocylindropuntia cylindrica
- Austrocylindropuntia floccosa
- Austrocylindropuntia subulata
- Cereus
- Cereus uruguayanus
- Cleistocactus winteri
- Cylindropuntia
- Cylindropuntia arbuscula
- Cylindropuntia fulgida var. mamillata (boxing glove cactus)
- Cylindropuntia imbricata (devil's rope cactus)
- Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
- Cylindropuntia pallida
- Cylindropuntia prolifera (jumping cholla)
- * Cylindropuntia rosea (Hudson pear)
- Cylindropuntia spinosior
- Cylindropuntia tunicata (chain-link cactus)
- Echinopsis
- Echinopsis oxygona
- Epiphyllum phyllanthus var. hookeri
- * Eriocereus
- * Eriocereus bonplandii
- * Eriocereus martinii
- * Eriocereus tortuosus
- Harrisia
- Harrisia martinii
- Harrisia pomanensis
- Harrisia tortuosa
- Hatiora gaertneri
- Hatiora salicornioides
- Hylocereus
- Hylocereus undatus (night blooming cactus)
- Lepismium houlletianum
- Lepismium houlletianum forma regnellii
- Lophophora williamsii
- Nopalea cochenillifera
- * Nyctocereus serpentinus
- Opuntia
- * Opuntia arbuscula
- Opuntia aurantiaca (tiger pear)
- Opuntia bonaerensis
- * Opuntia cylindrica
- Opuntia dillenii
- Opuntia elata
- Opuntia elatior
- Opuntia ficus-indica (Indian fig)
- Opuntia gosseliniana
- Opuntia gosseliniana var. santa-rita
- Opuntia humifusa
- * Opuntia imbricata (devil's rope)
- Opuntia leucotricha
- Opuntia lindheimeri
- Opuntia microdasys
- Opuntia monacantha
- Opuntia puberula
- Opuntia robusta
- Opuntia rufida
- * Opuntia santarita
- * Opuntia spinosior
- Opuntia streptacantha (cardona pear)
- Opuntia stricta
- * Opuntia stricta var. dillenii
- * Opuntia stricta var. stricta
- Opuntia sulphurea
- Opuntia tomentosa (velvety tree pear)
- * Opuntia tunicata
- * Opuntia vulgaris (drooping tree pear)
- Parodia leninghausii
- Peniocereus
- Peniocereus serpentinus (snake cactus)
- Pereskia
- Pereskia aculeata (blade apple)
- Pereskia grandifolia
- Schlumbergera truncata
- Selenicereus anthonyanus
- Selenicereus grandiflorus
- Selenicereus macdonaldiae
- Trichocereus huascha
- Uebelmannia pectinifera var. pseudopectinifera