Mammillaria prolifera subsp. prolifera
Also known as: Cactus griseus (Salm-Dyck) Kuntze +11 more
- Cactus griseus (Salm-Dyck) Kuntze
- Cactus stellaris Salm-Dyck
- Cactus stellatus Willd.
- Chilita prolifera (Mill.) Orcutt
- Ebnerella prolifera (Mill.) Buxb.
- Escobariopsis prolifera (Mill.) Doweld
- Mammillaria pusilla f. major (Pfeiff.) Schelle
- Mammillaria pusilla Sweet
- Mammillaria pusilla var. major Pfeiff.
- Mammillaria stellaris Haw.
- Mammillaria stellata (Willd.) Sweet
- Neomammillaria prolifera (Mill.) Britton & Rose
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Cactaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a succulent subshrub.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Mammillaria prolifera subsp. prolifera is a shrubby cactus belonging to the Cactaceae family. In its natural range, this subspecies typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Mammillaria prolifera, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Cactus
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti
Base Species & Variations