Mammillaria spinosissima
Also known as: Mammillaria flava Otto & A.Dietr. +4 more
- Mammillaria flava Otto & A.Dietr.
- Mammillaria pitcayensis Bravo
- Mammillaria spinosissima f. typica Gürke
- Mammillaria spinosissima Salm-Dyck
- Mammillaria spinosissima var. genuina Gürke
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 spinosissima is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with 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 Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest