Central Brazil: Minas Gerais and Bahia

This journey will take you through the states of Minas Gerais and Bahia. The habitats of Cerrado, Caatinga, and Atlantic Forest are well represented in these states allowing for a great diversity of many Brazilian genera of cactii: Uebelmania, Micranthocereus, Melocactus, Pilosocereus,  as well as a huge diversity of Bromeliads: Tillandsia, Orthophytum, Dickya, Canistrum, Bilbergia, Alcantharea, Hohembergia, among others. A journey of over 4000 km worth the drive!

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