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Mammillaria spinosissima var. auricoma f. cristata hort.

Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Mammillaria spinosissima Lem.
Cact. Aliq. Nov. Desc. 4. 1838 Lem.

Mammillaria spinosissima var. auricoma f. cristata Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
Showy and easy to grow, it will form huge mounds up to one metre (or more) in diameter.

Synonyms:

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria spinosissima Lem.
Cact. Aliq. Nov. Desc. 4. 1838
Synonymy: 70 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria spinosissima subs. pilcayensis (Bravo) D.R.Hunt
Mammillaria Postscripts 6: 8 (1997)
Synonymy: 4 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria spinosissima subs. tepoxtlana D.R.Hunt
Mammillaria Postscripts 6: 8 (1997), nom. nov. (Replaced synonym: MAMMILLARIA crassior)
Synonymy: 6 Cultivars (3):
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Brain Cactus

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Mammillaria spinosissima group


11983 cactus-art Cactus Art
Mammillaria spinosissima var. auricoma f. cristata Photo by: Cactus Art
11982 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Mammillaria spinosissima var. auricoma f. cristata Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

11984 cactus-art Cactus Art
Mammillaria spinosissima var. auricoma f. cristata Photo by: Cactus Art
11985 cactus-art Cactus Art
Mammillaria spinosissima var. auricoma f. cristata Photo by: Cactus Art


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