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Mammillaria applanata Engelm.
Boston J. Nat. Hist. 6: 198. 1850
Family: CACTACEAE

= Mammillaria heyderi var. applanata (Engelm.) Engelm.
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 3: 263. 1856 as Mamillaria

Accepted Scientific Name: Mammillaria heyderi subs. hemisphaerica (Engelm.) D.R.Hunt
Mammillaria Postscripts 6: 10 (1997)

Mammillaria applanata (Mammillaria heyderi var. applanata) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
As the name indicates "applanata" means "flattened" this is a plant of small height, a fairly rare trait in cacti of this genus for most Mammillarias.

Synonyms:

See all synonyms of Mammillaria heyderi
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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria heyderi Muehlenpf.
Allg. Gartenzeitung (Otto & Dietrich) 16: 20. 1848
Synonymy: 10 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria heyderi subs. gaumeri (Britton & Rose) D.R.Hunt
Mammillaria Postscripts 6: 10 1997
Synonymy: 3 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria heyderi subs. gummifera (Engelm.) D.R.Hunt
Mammillaria Postscripts 6: 10 (1997)
Synonymy: 5 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria heyderi subs. hemisphaerica (Engelm.) D.R.Hunt
Mammillaria Postscripts 6: 10 (1997)
Synonymy: 13 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria heyderi subs. macdougalii (Rose in L.H.Bailey) D.R.Hunt
Mammillaria Postscripts 6: 10 (1997)
Synonymy: 5 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria heyderi subs. meiacantha (Engelm.) D.R.Hunt
Mammillaria Postscripts 6: 10 (1997)
Synonymy: 7
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Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Mammillaria heyderi group


12161 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Mammillaria applanata (Mammillaria heyderi var. applanata) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
12163 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Mammillaria applanata (Mammillaria heyderi var. applanata) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

12164 cactus-art Cactus Art
Mammillaria applanata (Mammillaria heyderi var. applanata) Photo by: Cactus Art
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