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Mammillaria pringlei f. cristata hort.

Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Mammillaria rhodantha subs. pringlei f. cristata

Mammillaria pringlei f. cristata (Mammillaria rhodantha subs. pringlei f. cristata) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
The crested form is a golden-yellow spined treasure that forms superb brain-shaped mounds up to 50 cm wide. And one of the showiest crested cacti. A real traffic stopper!

Synonyms:

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria rhodantha Link & Otto
Icon. Pl. Rar. [Link & Otto] 51, t. 26. 1829 [Dec 1829]
Synonymy: 94 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria rhodantha subs. aureiceps (Lem.) D.R.Hunt
Mammillaria Postscripts 6: 7 (1997)
Synonymy: 5 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria rhodantha f. cristata hort.

Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria rhodantha subs. fera-rubra (F.Schmoll ex R.T.Craig) D.R.Hunt
Mammillaria Postscripts 6: 8 (1997)
Synonymy: 2 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria rhodantha subs. mollendorffiana (Shurly) D.R.Hunt
Mammillaria Postscripts 6: 8 (1997)
Synonymy: 3 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria rhodantha subs. pringlei (J.M.Coult.) D.R.Hunt
Mammillaria Postscripts 6: 8 (1997)
Synonymy: 6 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria rhodantha subs. pringlei f. cristata
Synonymy: 2
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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Brain Cactus

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Mammillaria rhodantha group


5529 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Mammillaria pringlei f. cristata (Mammillaria rhodantha subs. pringlei f. cristata) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
5530 cactus-art Cactus Art
Mammillaria pringlei f. cristata (Mammillaria rhodantha subs. pringlei f. cristata) Photo by: Cactus Art

5531 cactus-art Cactus Art
Mammillaria pringlei f. cristata (Mammillaria rhodantha subs. pringlei f. cristata) Photo by: Cactus Art
5532 cactus-art Cactus Art
Mammillaria pringlei f. cristata (Mammillaria rhodantha subs. pringlei f. cristata) Photo by: Cactus Art

5533 cactus-art Cactus Art
Mammillaria pringlei f. cristata (Mammillaria rhodantha subs. pringlei f. cristata) Photo by: Cactus Art
10467 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Mammillaria pringlei f. cristata (Mammillaria rhodantha subs. pringlei f. cristata) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli


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