Mammillaria spinosissima subsp. spinosissima

Mammillaria spinosissima subsp. spinosissima

Mammillaria spinosissima subsp. spinosissima

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. Subquadrispinae
Series: M. ser. Polyacanthae
Species: Mammillaria spinosissima
Subspecies: M. s. subsp. spinosissima

Name

Mammillaria spinosissima Lem. subsp. spinosissima autonym

Synonyms

• Mammillaria tomentosa Ehrenb. in Allg. Gartenzeitung 17: 262. 1849 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Cactus tomentosus (Ehrenb.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 261. 1891 syn. sec. Tropicos
  • Mammillaria centraliplumosa Fittkau in Cact. Suc. Mex. 16: 39. 1971 syn. sec. Hernández & Gómez-Hinostrosa 2015
  • Mammillaria centraliplumosa var. gracilis Repp., Gattung Mammill. nach dem Heutigen Stand Meines Wissens 2: 428. 1992 syn. sec. Tropicos
  • Mammillaria haasii J.Meyrán in Cact. Suc. Mex. 38(2): 28. 1993 syn. sec. Hunt 2016

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Lemaire, C. (1838.) Cactearum aliquot novarum 4.

Additional references

• 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 spinosissima subsp. spinosissima in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 22. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2021. Mammillaria spinosissima subsp. spinosissima. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 Mar 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Mammillaria spinosissima subsp. spinosissima. 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 24. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Spiny pincushion cactus