Copiapoa Resources

• Atacama photo spectacular images from and around the Atacama Desert by Gerhard Hüdepohl, including many Copiapoa and associated flora.
   

• Cacti of Chile by Clark Brunt (UK)
   

• Copiapoa by Mario Martini - detailed and well illustrated Italian language site dedicated to the Genus Copiapoa with a 'special interest' section on Copiapoa seed
   

• Copiapoa in their Environment (1996) by Rudolf Schulz & Attila Kapitany, Information about this and other publications from the lead author, in addition to a brief overview of the environment where Copiapoa thrive or survive
   

• Growth records of the seed kit by Mr Horri from Japan. A detailed illustrated website that shows the results obtained from the seed kit that was available alongside the book 'Copiapoa in their Environment' (1996) by Rudolf Schulz & Attila Kapitany. There is a second similar site, also called Growth records of the seed kit
   

Cactus Resources

• The Cactus and Succulent Plant Mall

• cactus-books.com, Information on sources and prices of Cactus & Succulent related books.

• Cactofilia Italian language site by Giovanni Quarella

• Field Collector Acronym Database

• Field Number Database

• Le Cactus Francophone

Societies & Discussion Groups

• The Chileans

• Associazione Italiana degli Amatori delle Piante Succulente (A.I.A.S.)

• Cacti_etc Home Page

• Living rocks Homepage Mail group dedicated to choice Mexican cacti, run by Marlon Machado.

General Resources

• The British Library

• Library of Congress

• Internet Directory for Botany

• The International Code of Botanical Nomenclature

• Kew Databases. "Vascular Plant Families and Genera" & "Authors of Plant Names".

• EXTOXNET - EXtension TOXicology NETwork

• CD Recordable FAQ

Translation software / sites

• http://www.humanitas-international.org/newstran/index.html

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Weather Conditions

• Conditions in Chile are can be checked here