Mammillaria polythele
Also known as: Cactus nudus Sessé & Moc. ex DC. +4 more
- Cactus nudus Sessé & Moc. ex DC.
- Mammillaria galeottii Scheidw.
- Mammillaria kelleriana F.Schmoll ex R.T.Craig
- Mammillaria longispina Rchb. ex Terscheck
- Mammillaria tetracantha Salm-Dyck
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Mammillaria polythele is a shrubby cactus within the Cactaceae family. It originates in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest