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Albers, F. & Meve, V. (Eds.) 2002. Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Asclepiadaceae. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.

Anderson, E.F. 2001. The Cactus Family: Portland, OR: Timber Press.

*Backeberg, C. 1976 (English Trans. L. Glass, 1977). Cactus Lexicon. Poole, Dorset: Blandford Press.

*Barthlott, W. 1977 (English Trans. L.Glass). Cacti. Cheltenham: Stanley Thornes Ltd.

*Benson, L. 1982. The Cacti of the United States and Canada. Stanford, Ca: Stanford University Press.

*Borg, J. 1976. A Gardener's Handbook for the Identification and Cultivation of Cacti. Poole, Dorset: Blandford Press.

Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. 1937a. The Cactaceae. 2nd Edition: 4 volumes. (Republished 1963 as 2 volumes) Vol. I. New York: Dover Publications.

Britton, N.L. & Rose, J.N. 1937b. The Cactaceae. 2nd Edition: 4 volumes. (Republished 1963 as 2 volumes) Vol. II. New York: Dover Publications.

*Chidamian, C. 1958. The Book of Cacti and Other Succulents. New York: The American Garden Guild and Doubleday Company Inc.

*Craig, R.T. 1945 (Reprint 1989). The Mammillaria Handbook. Pontefract, W. Yorks:- Lofthouse Publications.

*Cullmann, W., Gotz, D. & Groner, G. 1986. The Encyclopedia of Cacti. Portland, OR: Timber Press.

Eggli, U. (Ed.) 2001a. The Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Monocotyledons. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.

Eggli. U. (Ed.) 2001b. The Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Dicotyledons. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.

Eggli, U. (Ed.) 2003c. The Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants; Crassulaceae. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.

Fensome, R.A. & Williams, G.L. (Eds.) 2001. The Last Billion Years. Atlantic Geoscience Society: Halifax, Nova Scotia: Nimbus.

Hartmann, H.E.K. (Ed.) 2001a. The Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Aizoaceae A-E. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.

Hartmann, H.E.K. (Ed.) 2001b. The Illustrated Handbook of Succulent Plants: Aizoaceae F-Z. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.

*Helms, C. 1980. The Sonora Desert. Nevada: KC Publications.

Irish, H. & G. 2000. Agaves, Yuccas and Related Plants. Portland, OR: Timber Press.

Jacobsen, H. 1954a (English Ed'n 1960). Vol. I: A Handbook of Succulent Plants. Poole, Dorset: Blandford Press.

Jacobsen, H. 1954b (English Ed'n 1960). Vol. II: A Handbook of Succulent Plants. Poole, Dorset: Blandford Press.

Jacobsen, H. 1954c (English Ed'n 1960). Vol. III: A Handbook of Succulent Plants. Poole, Dorset: Blandford Press.

Jacobsen, H. 1970 (Trans. Lois Glass 1977). Lexicon of Succulent Plants. Poole, Dorset: Blandford Press.

Janick, J. 1986. Horticultural Science. New York: W. H. Freeman & Co.

*Nobel, P. 1984. Remarkable Agaves and Cacti: Oxford. Oxford University Press.

Pillbeam, J. 1980. Mammillaria: A Collector's Guide. New York: Universe Books.

*Riha, J.,& Subik, R. 1981. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Cacti and Other Succulents. London: Octopus Books Ltd.

Rowley, G.D. 1978. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Succulents. New York: Salamander Books.

Rowley, G.D. 1980. Name That Succulent. Cheltenham: Stanley Thornes (Publishers) Ltd.

Schneck, M. 1992. Cacti: An Illustrated Guide: London. New Burlington Books.

Sajeva, M, & Costanzo, M. 1997. Succulents. The Illustrated Dictionary: Portland, OR: Timber Press.

Sajeva, M, & Costanzo, M. 2000. Succulents II. The New Illustrated Dictionary: Portland, OR. Timber Press.

*Schultz, J., & Floyd, T. 1979. Desert Survivor: North America's Creosote Bush. Natural History; vol.108, Issue 1, p. 24(1).

Schwantes, D.G. 1957 (English Trans. V. Higgins). Flowering Stones and Mid-day Flowers. London: Ernest Benn Ltd.

Stephenson, R. 1994. Sedum: Cultivated Stonecrops. Portland, OR. Timber Press.

Turner, R. 1995 . Euphorbias: A Gardener's Guide. Portland, OR: Timber Press.


*Asterisked references are those consulted by Aprile Schwartz when she wrote the About Cacti pages.

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