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Atlas bibliography

Electronic sources

Botanical, university and horticultural portals used in the atlas.

27source portals

The [number-WWW] link beside a sentence opens the exact subpage on which the information is based. Each portal appears here once, with its homepage address and a permanent number.

Scientific articles, including those available electronically, remain in the literature list and are cited by author and year. They take precedence over guides and collectors' websites.

[1-WWW]Source website

Royal Horticultural Society

https://www.rhs.org.uk/

Cultivation and plant protection guides. Horticultural recommendations are read with attention to species and cultivation conditions.

Accessed 2026-10-08.

[2-WWW]Source website

Plants of the World Online — Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

https://powo.science.kew.org/

Accepted names, synonyms and distribution. A citation beside a taxon leads to its record.

Accessed 2026-10-08.

[3-WWW]Source website

International Plant Names Index

https://www.ipni.org/

Authorship and publication of botanical names. A nomenclatural register does not determine acceptance of a taxon.

Accessed 2026-10-08.

[4-WWW]Source website

Colorado State University Extension

https://extension.colostate.edu/

Regional CSU Extension and PlantTalk Colorado guides. Colorado conditions remain part of the recommendations' context.

Accessed 2026-10-08.

[5-WWW]Source website

Massachusetts — Division of Fisheries and Wildlife

https://www.mass.gov/

Official information on species and nature conservation, used for Opuntia cespitosa.

Accessed 2026-10-08.

[6-WWW]Source website

Oklahoma State University Extension

https://extension.okstate.edu/

Materials on substrates, containers and hydroponics.

Accessed 2026-10-08.

[7-WWW]Source website

Penn State Extension

https://extension.psu.edu/

University materials on mineral plant nutrition and hydroponic systems.

Accessed 2026-10-08.

[8-WWW]Source website

Missouri Botanical Garden

https://www.mobot.org/

A grammatical dictionary of botanical Latin by P. M. Eckel.

Accessed 2026-10-08.

[9-WWW]Source website

University of California Integrated Pest Management

https://ipm.ucanr.edu/

Identification of plant problems and principles of integrated pest management.

Accessed 2026-10-08.

[10-WWW]Source website

Portal administracji publicznej — Ministerstwo Rolnictwa i Rozwoju Wsi

https://www.gov.pl/

The official plant protection product search and links to current labels.

Accessed 2026-10-08.

[11-WWW]Collectors' source

Cactus Art

https://www.cactus-art.biz/

A horticultural and collector source. Used for names of cultivated forms and plant appearance, rather than to decide their taxonomic distinctness.

Accessed 2026-10-08.

[12-WWW]Collectors' source

Cactus DNA

https://cactusdna.com/

A collector source on cultivated Astrophytum. Catalogue names require separate taxonomic assessment.

Accessed 2026-10-08.

[13-WWW]Source website

NC State Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox

https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/

A university horticultural database used in describing Astrophytum.

Accessed 2026-10-08.

[14-WWW]Source website

cactusinhabitat

https://www.cactusinhabitat.org/

Field documentation by G. Anceschi and A. Magli. Observations of Airampoa erectoclada from Catamarca were used, retaining the classification adopted separately from POWO.

Accessed 2026-10-08.

[16-WWW]Source website

List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature — DSMZ

https://lpsn.dsmz.de/

Current bacterial names and synonyms.

Accessed 2026-10-09.

[17-WWW]Source website

European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization — Global Database

https://gd.eppo.int/

Nomenclature and classification of organisms associated with plant health.

Accessed 2026-10-09.

[18-WWW]Source website

South African National Biodiversity Institute — PlantZAfrica

https://pza.sanbi.org/

Descriptions of southern African plants, habitats, propagation and cultivation.

Accessed 2026-10-09.

[19-WWW]Source website

World Flora Online

https://www.worldfloraonline.org/

A global floristic database with nomenclature and morphological and habitat descriptions.

Accessed 2026-10-09.

[20-WWW]Source website

Wyższa Szkoła Informatyki i Zarządzania z siedzibą w Rzeszowie

https://wsiz.edu.pl/

The official professional profile of the portal's author and a description of research by the Department of Biotechnology and Cell Biology.

Accessed 2026-10-09.

[21-WWW]Source website

Société Nationale d’Horticulture de France

https://www.snhf.org/

Botanical descriptions and cultivation guidance prepared by the French horticultural society. The Obregonia profile was used.

Accessed 2026-10-09.

[22-WWW]Source website

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

https://www.fws.gov/

Official data on species protection and current population status in the United States.

Accessed 2026-10-10.

[23-WWW]Source website

Sistema de Información y Monitoreo de Biodiversidad — Ministerio del Medio Ambiente de Chile

https://simbio.mma.gob.cl/

Official profiles of Chilean species, their habitats, distribution and documented traits.

Accessed 2026-10-10.

[24-WWW]Source website

Charles Darwin Foundation

https://www.darwinfoundation.org/

A scientific checklist of Galápagos organisms, with names, distribution and botanical literature.

Accessed 2026-10-10.

[25-WWW]Source website

Cactus Conservation Institute

https://cactusconservation.org/

The institute provides scientific publications and field studies on cactus biology and conservation, including multi-year Lophophora observations.

Accessed 2026-10-10.

[26-WWW]Source website

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

https://www.iucnredlist.org/

Extinction risk assessments and documents on species conservation status. Citations identify the version and date of the specific assessment.

Accessed 2026-10-10.

[27-WWW]Source website

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew — repozytorium danych

https://sftp.kew.org/

Botanical datasets, including the World Checklist of Vascular Plants, with names, authorships, ranks and synonym relationships.

Accessed 2026-10-11.