Found in a variety of forms and sometimes with very attractive flowers, cacti and other succulents have elicited widespread interest and tremendous popularity worldwide.
Author(s):
Oldfield, Sara
Organization(s):
Chicago Zoological Society, US
IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC), Cactus and Succulent Specialist Group
Handbook for the identification of the Cactaceae included in CITES. The purpose of this publication is to facilitate their identification by customs officers or other border inspectors.
Author(s):
Sajeva, Maurizio
Orlando, Anna Maria
Organization(s):
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), Secretariat
Associazione italiana amatori delle piante succulente, IT
This checklist gives information on a number of species of Cactaceae included in Appendices I and II of CITES regarding their identification, nomenclature and distribution. It is a first step towards a better implementation of CITES for this group of plants.
Author(s):
Hunt, David R.
Organization(s):
International Organization for Succulent Plant Study
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), Secretariat
The purpose of this publication is to facilitate the identification of Cactaceae and succulents by customs officers or other border inspectors. It can also help collectors to identify the rare species so that they can avoid purchasing specimens of wild origins.
Author(s):
Sajeva, Maurizio
Cattabriga, Andrea
Orlando, Anna Maria
Oddo, Elisabetta
Organization(s):
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), Secretariat
Associazione italiana amatori delle piante succulente, IT