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Mammillaria bocensis R.T.Craig
Cactus
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Mammillaria bocensis is a species of cactus in the Cactaceae family, native to regions in Mexico, including the Northwest and Southwest. It was first described in 1945 by R.T. Craig.

Description

Mammillaria bocensis belongs to the genus Mammillaria, a group of small to medium-sized cacti known for their globular or columnar forms. This species is part of the Cactaceae family, which is primarily distributed in the Americas. The species is found in specific regions of Mexico, particularly in the Northwest and Southwest. It was formally described and published in 1945 by the botanist R.T. Craig. The common name for this species is cactus, which is a broad term used for various succulent plants in the Cactaceae family.

Other common names

Cactus

Distribution

Global · Mexico Northwest · Mexico Southwest

Synonyms

Mammillaria neoschwarzeanaMammillaria rubidaNeomammillaria rubidaMammillaria bocensis var. movasanaMammillaria bocensis var. rubida

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