Mammillaria geminispina

Mammillaria geminispina

Mammillaria geminispina

Taxonavigation

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
Subgenus: M. subg. Mammillaria
Sectio: M. sect. Mammillaria
Series: M. ser. Leucocephalae
Species: Mammillaria geminispina
Subspecies: M. g. subsp. geminispina – M. g. subsp. leucocentra

Name

Mammillaria geminispina Haw., Philos. Mag. J. 63: 42 (1824).

Synonyms

• Cactus geminispinus (Haw.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 260. 1891 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
• Neomammillaria geminispina (Haw.) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 4: 98–99. 1923 syn. sec. Korotkova 2021
  • Cactus columnaris Moc. & Sessé ex DC., Prodr. 3: 459. 1828 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria elegans DC. in Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 11. 1828 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Cactus elegans (DC.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 260. 1891 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Neomammillaria elegans (DC.) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 4: 107–108, f. 109. 1923 syn. sec. Tropicos
  • Mammillaria elegans var. globosa DC. in Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 111. 1828 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria elegans var. minor DC. in Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 111. 1828 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria bicolor Lehm., Index Seminum (HBG) 1830: 7. 1830 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Neomammillaria bicolor (Lehm.) Y.Itô, Cactaceae: 575. 1981 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
  • Mammillaria acanthophlegma Lehm. in Del. Sem. Hort. Hamburg. 1832 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Cactus acanthophlegmus (Lehm.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 260. 1891 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
• Neomammillaria acanthoplegma (Lehm.) Y.Itô, Cactaceae: 588. 1981 syn. sec. Korotkova 2021
  • Neomammillaria acanthophlegma (Lehm.) Y.Itô, Cactaceae: 588. 1981, nom. inval., syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria daedalea Scheidw., Hort. Belge 4: 16. 1837 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Mammillaria nivea var. daedalea (Scheidw.) Lem., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 101. 1839 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria dyckiana Zucc. ex Pfeiff., Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 26. 1837 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Cactus dyckianus (Zucc.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 260. 1891 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria leucocephala Pfeiff., Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 180. 1837 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria eburnea Miq. in Linnaea 12: 14. 1838 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria elegans var. micracantha Lem., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 100. 1839 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria geminispina var. monacantha Lem. & Monv., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 100. 1839 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria geminispina var. tetracantha Lem. & Monv., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 100. 1839 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria nobilis Pfeiff. in Allg. Gartenzeitung 8: 282. 1840 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Mammillaria bicolor var. nobilis (Pfeiff.) C.F.Först., Handb. Cacteenk.: 198. 1846 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Cactus nobilis (Pfeiff.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 261. 1891, nom. illeg., syn. sec. Tropicos
• Mammillaria bicolor f. nobilis (Pfeiff.) Schelle, Handb. Kakteenkult.: 263. 1907 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Mammillaria geminispina var. nobilis (Pfeiff.) Backeb., Cactaceae 5: 3185. 1961 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria toaldoae Lehm. ex Walp., Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 289. 1843 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria klugei Ehrenb. in Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 2: 834. 1844 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Mammillaria klugii Ehrenb. in Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 2: 834. 1844 syn. sec. Britton & Rose 1923
• Mammillaria elegans var. klugei (Ehrenb.) Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 9. 1850 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Cactus klugii (Ehrenb.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 260. 1891 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria bicolor var. longispina Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1844: 6. 1845 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria bellatula C.F.Först. in Allg. Gartenzeitung 15: 51. 1847 syn. sec. Britton & Rose 1923
• Cactus bellatulus (C.F.Först.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 259. 1891 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria splendens Ehrenb. in Allg. Gartenzeitung 17: 242. 1849 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria acanthophlegma var. decandollei Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 9. 1850 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria bicolor var. cristata Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 9. 1850 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Mammillaria bicolor f. cristata (Salm-Dyck) Schelle, Handb. Kakteenkult.: 263. 1907 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria acanthophlegma var. abducta Monv. ex Labour., Monogr. Cact.: 64. 1853 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria acanthophlegma var. elegans Monv. ex Labour., Monogr. Cact.: 63. 1853 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria acanthophlegma var. leucocephala Monv. ex Labour., Monogr. Cact.: 63. 1853 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria acanthophlegma var. monacantha Monv. ex Labour., Monogr. Cact.: 63. 1853 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria recta Miq. ex Labour., Monogr. Cact.: 63. 1853 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria nivea var. brevispina Hildm. in Verz.: 4. 1888 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Mammillaria geminispina var. brevispina (Hildm.) Backeb., Cactaceae 5: 3186. 1961 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
  • Cactus leucocentrus (Bergm.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 260. 1891 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Cactus meissneri Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 261. 1891 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria elegans var. aureispina Borg, Cacti, ed. 1: 336. 1937 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria albata var. longispina Repp., Gattung Mammill. nach dem Heutigen Stand Meines Wissens: 132. 1987 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria albata var. sanciro Repp., Gattung Mammill. nach dem Heutigen Stand Meines Wissens: 132. 1987 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria elegans var. longicaudata Repp., Gattung Mammill. nach dem Heutigen Stand Meines Wissens: 109. 1987 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria elegans var. lupina Repp., Gattung Mammill. nach dem Heutigen Stand Meines Wissens: 108. 1987 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria elegans var. teyuca Repp., Gattung Mammill. nach dem Heutigen Stand Meines Wissens: 111. 1987 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria elegans var. nigrispina Borg, Cacti, ed. 1: 336. 1937, nom. inval., syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Neomammillaria neoelegans var. nigrispina (Borg) Y.Itô, Cactaceae: 583. 1981, nom. inval., syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Neomammillaria bicolor var. nivea Y.Itô, Cactaceae: 576. 1981, nom. inval., syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Haworth, A.H. (1824) Philosophical Magazine and Journal. London 63: 42.

Additional references

• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 
• Hernández, H.M. & Gómez-Hinostrosa, C. (2015). Mapping the cacti of Mexico part II. Mammillaria Succulent Plant Research 9: 1-189.
• 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

• Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Mammillaria geminispina in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 18. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Mammillaria geminispina 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 geminispina. Published online. Accessed: Mar 17 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Mammillaria geminispina. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Mar 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Mammillaria geminispina. 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. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Mammillaria geminispina in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.
• IUCN: Mammillaria geminispina Haw.  (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

English: twin spined cactus
español: biznaga de chilitos
lietuvių: Dvyndyglė mamiliarija
русский: Маммиллярия парноколючковая
svenska: Silvervårtkaktus

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