PLANTS Profile for Mammillaria (globe cactus)

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PLANTS Profile

Mammillaria Haw.
globe cactus

Symbol:

MAMMI

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Cactaceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Native Status:

None

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Mammillaria Haw.

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Distribution:
Mammillaria Haw.

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USA (AZ, CA, CO, NM, NV, OK, TX, UT), USA+ (PR, VI)

Related Taxa:
Mammillaria Haw.

View 51 genera in Cactaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Mammillaria barbata Engelm.. .

Mammillaria barbata
greenflower nipple cactus

Distribution of Mammillaria dioica K. Brandegee. . Image Available.

Mammillaria dioica
strawberry cactus

Distribution of Mammillaria grahamii Engelm.. . Image Available.

Mammillaria grahamii
Graham's nipple cactus

Distribution of Mammillaria heyderi Muehlenpf.. . Image Available.

Mammillaria heyderi
little nipple cactus

Distribution of Mammillaria lasiacantha Engelm.. . Image Available.

Mammillaria lasiacantha
lacespine nipple cactus

Distribution of Mammillaria mainiae K. Brandegee. .

Mammillaria mainiae
counterclockwise nipple cactus

Mammillaria matudae

Distribution of Mammillaria nivosa Link ex N.E. Pfeiffer. . Image Available.

Mammillaria nivosa
woolly nipple cactus

Mammillaria painteri

Distribution of Mammillaria pottsii Scheer ex Salm-Dyck. .

Mammillaria pottsii
rat-tail nipple cactus

Distribution of Mammillaria prolifera (Mill.) Haw.. .

Mammillaria prolifera
Texas nipple cactus

Mammillaria rhodantha

Distribution of Mammillaria sphaerica A. Dietr.. .

Mammillaria sphaerica
longmamma nipple cactus

Distribution of Mammillaria tetrancistra Engelm.. . Image Available.

Mammillaria tetrancistra
common fishhook cactus

$Distribution of Mammillaria thornberi Orcutt. .$

Mammillaria thornberi
Thornber's nipple cactus

Distribution of Mammillaria wrightii Engelm.. .

Mammillaria wrightii
Wright's nipple cactus

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Mammillaria Haw.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Caryophyllidae
Order	Caryophyllales
Family	Cactaceae – Cactus family
Genus	Mammillaria Haw. – globe cactus

More Accounts and Images:
Mammillaria Haw.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 19778.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 05/21/2013 05:10 PM CDT