Mammillaria gigantea
Also known as: Cactus glabratus (Salm-Dyck) Kuntze +17 more
- Cactus glabratus (Salm-Dyck) Kuntze
- Mammillaria armatissima R.T.Craig
- Mammillaria flavovirens f. cristata (Salm-Dyck) Schelle
- Mammillaria flavovirens Salm-Dyck
- Mammillaria flavovirens var. cristata Salm-Dyck
- Mammillaria gigantea subsp. flavovirens Rogoz. & Plein
- Mammillaria gigantea subsp. hamiltonhoytiae (Bravo) Rogoz. & Plein
- Mammillaria glabrata Salm-Dyck
- Mammillaria glabrata var. leucacantha Regel & E.Klein bis
- Mammillaria guanajuatensis Rudge ex K.Schum.
- Mammillaria hamiltonhoytiae (Bravo) Werderm.
- Mammillaria hamiltonhoytiae var. fulvaflora R.T.Craig
- Mammillaria hamiltonhoytiae var. pilensis (Shurly) Repp.
- Mammillaria hastifera Krainz & A.Keller
- Mammillaria macdowellii K.Schum.
- Mammillaria ocotillensis R.T.Craig
- Mammillaria ocotillensis var. brevispina R.T.Craig
- Mammillaria ocotillensis var. longispina R.T.Craig
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Mammillaria gigantea is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. Indigenous to North America, 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 Northeast, Mexico Southwest