| Title | Cactaceae: Descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family, The (Britton & Rose) |
| Abbreviation | Cactaceae (Britton & Rose) |
| Authors | N. L. Britton: J. N. Rose |
| Publication Dates | Vols. 1-4, 1919-1923; 1, 21 Jun 1919; vol. 2, 9 Sep 1920; vol. 3, 12 Oct 1922; vol. 4, 24 Dec 1923 |
| Place of publication | Washington |
| Publisher | The Carnegie Institution of Washington |
| URL | Vols. 1-3: http://fig.lib.harvard.edu/fig/?bib=000716750 ; vol. 4: http://www.scribd.com/doc/18307489/Britton-Rose-Cactaceae-4 |
| HOLLIS | 000716750 |
| TL2 | 786 |
| Remarks | "Corrections and additions to volume I-III": 4, p. 251-290. Index to the four volumes is contained in the last volume. Series: Carnegie Institution of Washington publication ; 248 |
The Harvard University Herbaria hold 35 type specimens of taxa described in this publication
Mila caespitosa Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1922, 3: 211Harrisia fragrans Small [Isotype] 1920, 2: 149
Cephalocereus tweedyanus Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1920, 2: 54
Pereskia colombiana Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1919, 1: 17
Pereskia colombiana Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1919, 1: 17
Echinocereus sarissophorus Britton & Rose [Type] 1922, 3: 38
Ferocactus johnstonianus Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1923, 4: 287
Lobivia grandis Britton & Rose [Type] 1922, 3: 58
Lobivia longispina Britton & Rose [Type] 1922, 3: 51
Lobivia shaferi Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1922, 3: 52
Trichocereus pachanoi Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1920, 2: 134
Cereus grenadensis Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1920, 2: 223
Opuntia aequatorialis Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1919, 1: 116
Opuntia caribaea Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1919, 1: 49
Opuntia soederstromiana Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1919, 1: 154
Opuntia pittieri Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1919, 1: 188
Opuntia dobbieana Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1919, 1: 187
Opuntia discolor Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1919, 1: 109
Opuntia distans Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1919, 1: 155
Lemaireocereus cartwrightiana Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1920, 2: 100
Lemaireocereus godingiana Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1920, 2: 91
Borzicactus morleyanus Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1920, 2: 160
Nopalea gaumeri Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1919, 1: 216
Nopalea gaumeri Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1919, 1: 216
Leptocereus prostratus Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1920, 2: 79
Leptocereus maxonii Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1920, 2: 80
Pachycereus gaumeri Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1920, 2: 71
Neomammillaria longiflora Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1923, 4: 163
Neomammillaria multiformis Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1923, 4: 148
Neomammillaria gaumeri Britton & Rose [Type] 1923, 4: 72
Escobaria chihuahuensis Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1923, 4: 55
Echinopsis shaferi Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1922, 3: 69
Monvillea diffusa Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1920, 2: 24
Monvillea maritima Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1920, 2: 24
Hylocereus antiguensis Britton & Rose [Isotype] 1920, 2: 193