Mammillaria sphaerica
Pale Mammillaria, Long Mamma Nipple Cactus
Other regional names: Longmamma Nipple Cactus
- Longmamma Nipple Cactus
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Mammillaria sphaerica (commonly known as Pale mammillaria or Long Mamma Nipple Cactus) is a shrubby cactus within the Cactaceae family. It is found natively in North America. 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, South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast, Texas