Collection: Mexico

From the towering columnar cacti of the Tehuacán–Cuicatlán Valley to the deserts, mountains, and tropical forests that span the country, Mexico is one of the world's greatest centers of cactus diversity. Its remarkable landscapes have shaped an extraordinary flora, with hundreds of species found nowhere else on Earth.

For generations, botanists and collectors have been drawn to Mexico's incredible variety of cacti and succulents, where ancient geological history and diverse climates have created one of the richest botanical treasures on the planet.

Every plant tells the story of the place that shaped it.

Explore the remarkable species that call Mexico home.

Featured in Botanical Expedition Series Volume V: Tehuacán–Cuicatlán Valley — Mexico