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International Encyclopedia of Cactaceae

This classification follows the Joël Lodé system (v1.19 - Updated 2019).


Family Cactaceae

The family is divided into five subfamilies.

I. Subfamily Pereskioideae

II. Subfamily Leuenbergerioideae

III. Subfamily Maihuenioideae

IV. Subfamily Opuntioideae

Tribe Cylindropuntieae

Tribe Opuntieae

Tribe Tephrocacteae

V. Subfamily Cactoideae

Tribe Blossfeldieae

Tribe Cacteae

Tribe Cereeae

Subtribe Cereinae
Subtribe Rebutiinae
Subtribe Trichocereinae

Tribe Copiapoeae

Tribe Lymanbensonieae

Tribe Notocacteae

Tribe Phyllocacteae

Subtribe Corryocactinae
Subtribe Echinocereinae
Subtribe Hylocereinae

Tribe Rhipsalideae

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