Mammillaria formosa subsp. microthele
Also known as: Mammillaria arroyensis Repp. +6 more
- Mammillaria arroyensis Repp.
- Mammillaria brongniartii Salm-Dyck
- Mammillaria compacta Salm-Dyck
- Mammillaria formosa var. microthele (Muehlenpf.) Salm-Dyck
- Mammillaria microthele Muehlenpf.
- Mammillaria microthele Muehlenpf. ex Tiegel
- Mammillaria microthele var. brongniartii Salm-Dyck
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Mammillaria formosa subsp. microthele is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this subspecies is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Mammillaria formosa, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Mexico Northeast
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