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Mammillaria guillauminiana

Mammillaria guillauminiana Backeb.
Mammillaria guillauminiana
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Mammillaria guillauminiana is a species of flowering plant in the Cactaceae family, native to north and west Mexico. It was first described in 1952 by Backeb.

Description

Mammillaria guillauminiana belongs to the genus Mammillaria within the cactus family Cactaceae. This species is indigenous to regions in northern and western Mexico. It was formally described and published in 1952 by the botanist Backeb. The plant is part of a diverse group of cacti known for their small, often globular or columnar forms and typically bear spines and flowers.

Synonyms

Mammillaria mercadensis var. guillauminiana

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