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Mammillaria baumii

Mammillaria baumii Boed.
Mammillaria baumii
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Mammillaria baumii is a cactus species in the family Cactaceae, native to Mexico. It was named in honor of botanist Hugo Baum and was first described in 1926.

Description

Mammillaria baumii belongs to the genus Mammillaria and is part of the subfamily Cactoideae. It is endemic to Mexico, specifically found in the northeastern region of the country. The species was named after the botanist Hugo Baum. This cactus is part of the broader Cactaceae family, which includes a wide variety of cactus species adapted to arid environments.

Distribution

BR · Global · Mexico Northeast

Synonyms

Dolichothele baumiiEbnerella baumiiMammillaria radiaissimaMammillaria baumii var. radiaissima

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