Mammillaria longimamma
Finger Cactus, Nipple Cactus
Other regional names: Pineapple Cactus
- Pineapple Cactus
Also known as: Cactus alpinus (Mart. ex Salm-Dyck) Kuntze +18 more
- Cactus alpinus (Mart. ex Salm-Dyck) Kuntze
- Cactus barlowii (Regel & E.Klein bis) Kuntze
- Cactus longimamma (DC.) Kuntze
- Cactus uberiformis (Zucc. ex Pfeiff.) Kuntze
- Dolichothele longimamma (DC.) Britton & Rose
- Dolichothele longimamma f. gigantothele (Berg) Krainz
- Dolichothele longimamma f. globosa (Linke) Krainz
- Dolichothele longimamma subsp. uberiformis (Zucc.) Krainz
- Dolichothele longimamma var. globosa (Linke) R.T.Craig
- Dolichothele uberiformis (Zucc. ex Pfeiff.) Britton & Rose
- Mammillaria alpina Mart.
- Mammillaria alpina Mart. ex Salm-Dyck
- Mammillaria barlowii Regel & E.Klein bis
- Mammillaria gigantothele C.F.Först.
- Mammillaria globosa Linke
- Mammillaria hexacentra (O.Berg) Otto ex C.F.Först.
- Mammillaria laeta Meinsh.
- Mammillaria laeta Meinsh. ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler
- Mammillaria longimamma f. globosa (K.Schum.) Schelle
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Originating in North America, Mammillaria longimamma (commonly known as Finger Cactus or Nipple Cactus) is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to 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