Mammillaria candida

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cacteae
Genus: Mammillaria
Species: Mammillaria candida

Name[edit]

Mammillaria candida Scheidw. in Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 5: 496. (1838)

Synonyms[edit]

Homotypic
- Neomammillaria candida (Scheidw.) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 4: 130, f. 141–142. 1923 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Chilita candida (Scheidw.) Orcutt in Cactography 2. 1926 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Mammilloydia candida (Scheidw.) Buxb. in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 98: 65. 1951 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Mammilloydia candida subsp. candida syn. sec. ???
Heterotypic
- Mammillaria sphaerotricha Lem., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 33. 1839 syn. sec. Britton & Rose 1923
- Mammillaria sphaerotricha var. rosea Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 8. 1850 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Mammillaria candida var. rosea Salm-Dyck ex K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 525. 1898 syn. sec. Guzmán Cruz & al. 2003
- Mammillaria candida f. rosea (Salm-Dyck ex K.Schum.) Schelle, Handb. Kakteenkult.: 249. 1907 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Mammilloydia candida var. rosea (Salm-Dyck) Krainz, Kakteen 22: C VIIIb. 1962 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Mammilloydia candida f. rosea (Salm-Dyck) Buxb. in Krainz, Kakteen 55-56: CIV f. 1973 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Neomammillaria candida var. rosea (Salm-Dyck) Y.Itô, Cactaceae: 575. 1981, nom. inval., syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Mammillaria candida var. sphaerotricha Schelle, Handb. Kakteenkult.: 249. 1907 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Mammillaria estanzuelensis A.Berger, Kakteen: 287. 1929 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Chilita estanzuelensis (A.Berger) Buxb. in Sukkulentenkunde 5: 25. 1954 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Mammillaria ortiz-rubiana (Bravo) Werderm. in Backeberg, Neue Kakteen: 95. 1931 syn. sec. Korotkova 2021
- Mammillaria ortiz-rubiona (Bravo) Werderm. in Backeberg, Neue Kakteen: 95. 1931 syn. sec. Korotkova 2021
- Mammillaria ortizrubioana (Bravo) Werderm. in Backeberg, Neue Kakteen: 95. 1931 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Neomammillaria ortiz-rubiana Bravo in Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México 2: 193. 1931 syn. sec. WFO 2019
- Neomammillaria ortizrubioana Bravo in Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México 2: 193. 1931 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Mammilloydia ortizrubioana (Bravo) Buxb. in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 98: 65. 1951 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Mammilloydia candida subsp. ortiz-rubiana (Bravo) Buxb. in Krainz, Kakteen 55-56: CIVf. 1973 syn. sec. ???
- Mammilloydia candida subsp. ortizrubioana (Bravo) Krainz, Kakteen 55-56: CIVf. 1973 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Mammillaria candida subsp. ortizrubioana (Bravo) Rogoz. & Plein in Mitt. Arbeitskreises Mammillarienfr. 29: 84. 2005 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
- Mammilloydia ortiz-rubiana (Bravo) Buxb. syn. sec. Korotkova 2021
- Neomammillaria ortizrubiona Bravo syn. sec. ???
- Mammillaria candida subsp. ortiz-rubiana (Bravo) Krainz syn. sec. Guzmán Cruz & al. 2003
- Mammillaria candida var. ortiz-rubiana (Bravo) B.Hofm. syn. sec. Korotkova 2021
- Mammillaria candida var. caespitosa Voss in Cact. Succ. J. 42: 280. 1970 syn. sec. Guzmán Cruz & al. 2003
- Mammillaria candida var. estanzuelensis Repp., Gattung Mammill. nach dem Heutigen Stand Meines Wissens: 27. 1987 syn. sec. Guzmán Cruz & al. 2003
- Mammillaria candida subsp. menchacaensis Rogoz. & Plein in Mitt. Arbeitskreises Mammillarienfr. 32: 193. 2008 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)

Distribution[edit]

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Northeast. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References[edit]

Primary references[edit]

Scheidweiler, M.J.F., 1938. Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 5: 496.

Additional references[edit]

Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. 2021. The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. Scientific Data 8(215): 1–10. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6 Reference page.
Korotkova, N., Aquino, D., Arias, S., Eggli, U., Franck, A. , Gómez-Hinostrosa, C., Guerrero, P.C., Hernández, H.M., Kohlbecker, A., Köhler, M., Luther, K., Majure, L.C., Müller, A., Metzing, D., Nyffeler, R., Sánchez, D., Schlumpberger, B. & Berendsohn, W.G. 2021. Cactaceae at Caryophyllales. org–a dynamic online species-level taxonomic backbone for the family. Willdenowia 51(2): 251–270. DOI: 10.3372/wi.51.51208 Reference page.

Links[edit]

Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Mammillaria candida in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 17. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Mammillaria candida in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 17. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Mammillaria candida. Published online. Accessed: Mar 17 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Mammillaria candida. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Mar 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. Mammillaria candida. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 17. Reference page.

Vernacular names[edit]

English: Snowball Cactus
magyar: Hógolyókaktusz, hólabdakaktusz
русский: Маммиллярия белоснежная

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