Mammillaria bombycina
Mammillaria bombycina Quehl
Mammillaria bombycina, known as the silken pincushion cactus, is a species in the Cactaceae family. It was described by Quehl and published in 1910. The species is native to northeastern and southwestern Mexico.
Description
Mammillaria bombycina is a member of the Cactaceae family and is recognized by its silken appearance. It is distributed in the regions of northeastern and southwestern Mexico. This species was first published in 1910 by Quehl. Its scientific name is used to distinguish it within the genus Mammillaria.
Distribution
BR · Global · TW · Mexico Northeast · Mexico Southwest
Synonyms
Mammillaria cordigeraChilita bombycinaEbnerella bombycinaEscobariopsis bombycinaNeomammillaria bombycina
