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Mexican pincushion

Mammillaria magnimamma Haw.
Mexican pincushion
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Mammillaria magnimamma, known as Mexican pincushion, is a species in the Cactaceae family. It was first described in 1824 by Haw. and is native to central, Gulf, northeastern, and southwestern regions of Mexico.

Description

Mammillaria magnimamma is a member of the Cactaceae family and is commonly referred to as Mexican pincushion. This species is distributed across several regions in Mexico, including central, Gulf, northeastern, and southwestern areas. It was first published in 1824 by Haw.

Other common names

Mexican pincushion

Distribution

BR · Global · Mexico Central · Mexico Gulf · Mexico Northeast · Mexico Southwest

Synonyms

Mammillaria pazzaniiMammillaria pachyteleMammillaria rioverdensisMammillaria priessnitziiMammillaria recurvaMammillaria krauseanaMammillaria macranthaMammillaria saxicolaMammillaria senckeanaMammillaria senckeiMammillaria sericataMammillaria schmidtiiMammillaria uberimammaMammillaria trohartiiMammillaria vagaspinaMammillaria vallensisMammillaria gebweilerianaMammillaria falcataMammillaria hopferianaMammillaria cirrosaMammillaria ceratophoraMammillaria bucareliensisMammillaria deflexispinaMammillaria rioverdenseNeomammillaria vagaspinaNeomammillaria centricirrhaCactus alternatusCactus bockiiCactus centricirrhusCactus diadema

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