Alberto Vojtěch Frič

Alberto Vojtěch Frič (, 8 September 1882 Prague – 4 December 1944 Prague) was a famous Czech botanist, ethnographer, writer and explorer. He undertook 8 voyages to America, discovered, described and catalogued many species of cactus. South American Indians called him Karaí Pukú (engl. Long Hunter); in Europe he became known as Cactus Hunter.

Credited

 * Lophophora alberto-vojtechii
 * Lophophora fricii
 * Stenocereus fricii
 * Cleistocactus strausii var. fricii
 * Notocactus fricii synonymum Malacocarpus fricii, Wigginsia fricii
 * Airampoa
 * Chaffeyopuntia
 * Pseudotephrocactus
 * Salmiopuntia
 * Subulatopuntia
 * Weberiopuntia