The Cactus & Succulent Society of America is an international community dedicated to advancing the appreciation, knowledge, research, and conservation of cacti and succulents.
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Webinar: Tristian Davis – Once upon a time in Oaxaca
February 1, 2024
Join us Saturday, February 17, at 10am PST for the next CSSA Webinar. “The Story of Thelocactus tepelmemensis”. Back in 2017, while tromping around in the backcountry canyons of southern Mexico, a very strange cactus was discovered. Tristian Davis will take us on this journey of discovery, and along the way, we will see some of the sights and other plants in these little-studied remote canyons.
“Haseltonia” 30 – 2023
January 24, 2024
Haseltonia 30 is now available, both in print and individual article downloads.
Webinar: Andry Petignat – Didiereaceae of Madagascar
January 8, 2024
Join us Saturday, January 20, at 10am PST for the next CSSA Webinar. Considered as “The Cacti of the Old World”, plants in the Didiereaceae family were thought to be restricted to Madagascar, where the species are characteristic elements of the spiny forests in the southern part of the country.
The CSSA Archives are still here
December 15, 2023
The archives have been saved to a new location until we can integrate them with our new site. Here are some links you can use to start exploring them.
“Cactus & Succulent Journal” – Volume 95-4
December 14, 2023
Due to a transition between publishers, from Allen Press to Sheridan, volume 95 issue 4 of the Cactus and Succulent Journal was unexpectedly delayed in production. It was mailed 3 weeks late on December 11th. Thanks for your patience, and we hope…
Website Maintenance
December 9, 2023
Pardon our dust while we rebuild our website. Some content may be temporarily missing.
Webinar: Succulent Bonsai – Al Klein
December 9, 2023
Growing succulents as bonsai is fun and rewarding. Join us for a visual pep-talk from one of the leading nursery growers in the field.