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Henry Shaw Cactus Society - HSCS Library
... , opuntias, pediocactus, yuccas and more. Excellent b/w photos. 111 pages. Cactus Lexicon -- Backeberg, Curt -- 1976 (Cactaceae) California Cactus -- Baxter, E. M. -- 1935 (Cactaceae) Caudiciform and Pachycaul Succulents ... Schlumbergera -- Supplie, Frank; and van der Zee, Dick -- 2004 (Cactaceae, Schlumbergera) Contains English, German and Dutch text with good color photographs of the flowers of ...
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CSSA Newsletters #21
... genus. She named the genus after Curt Backeberg (1894-1966) who was a German that explored from Mexico and the West Indies down into the northern parts of South America and further south. In his Cactus Lexicon book (my 1976 edition), Backeberg ... Marino (California) ranch in 1903. He hired a young German immigrant, William Hertrich, as his ranch foreman and ...
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... Backeberg, Curt, 1894 - 1966 German botanist, a prolific author, and prime exponent of the splitter theory of cactus taxonomy, his most famous work is the six volume 'Die Cactaceae'. Berger, Alwin, 1871 - 1931 German ... for many thoroughly researched works on the family. Stuppy, Wolfgang Hermann born 1966 German botanist currently based at Kew Gardens. Taylor, Nigel Paul, born 1956 English botanist, ...
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Notocactus Information Exchange - Bibliography relevant to Notocactus
... . Kakteenlexikon by Curt Backeberg. German. 1966. This is a source of descriptions of most of the Notocactus species known at that time. Cactus Lexicon by Curt Backeberg. English. 1977. English translation, by Lois Glass, of above. I find it very interesting to read Backeberg's comments on the various Genera etc. Die Cactaceae -- Band 3 by Curt Backeberg. German ...
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Turbinicarpus Information Exchange - Bibliography relevant to Turbinicarpus
... -- Band 5 by Curt Backeberg. German. 1961. Descriptions and commentary on many Turbinicarpus species. Contains many black and white photographs. An important source. Kakteen Lexikon by Curt Backeberg. German. 1966. This is a source of descriptions of most of the Turbinicarpus species known at that time. Cactus Lexicon by Curt Backeberg. English. 1977. ...
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