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Echinomastus durangensis var. mapimiensis (Backeb.)

Family: CACTACEAE

= Echinomastus mapimiensis Backeb.
Cact. Succ. J. Gr. Brit. 15: 68. 1953

Accepted Scientific Name: Echinomastus unguispinus (Engelm.) Britton & Rose
Cactaceae (Britton & Rose) 3: 150, fig. 155. 1922 Britton & Rose

Echinomastus durangensis var. mapimiensis (Echinomastus mapimiensis) Photo by: Agócs György
Blooming habit. Rebutialand cactus collection Demjén, Hungary.

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Echinomastus unguispinus (Engelm.) Britton & Rose
Cactaceae (Britton & Rose) 3: 150, fig. 155. 1922
Synonymy: 18
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Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Echinomastus unguispinus group

  • Echinomastus mapimiensis Backeb.: Its habit is very similar to that of E. unguispinus v. durangensis, with longer and thicker central spines.
  • Echinomastus unguispinus (Engelm.) Britton & Rose: has whitish to dark, lower central spine pointing outward and downward, 15–35 mm long. Distribution: Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Zacatecas, and San Luis Potosi.
  • Echinomastus unguispinus subs. durangensis (C.Runge) U.Guzmán: is a little smoller, with more slender, much finer and lighter-colored spines, none of them strongly recurved. Distribution: Zacatecas and Durango, Mexico.
  • Echinomastus unguispinus subs. laui (G.Frank & Zecher) Glass: has stronger and longer central spines and occupies the southernmost regione of the distribution range of the species. Distribution: Salinas, San Luis Potosi.

24200 agocs Agócs György
Blooming habit. Rebutialand cactus collection Demjén, Hungary. (Echinomastus mapimiensis) Photo by: Agócs György
30663 cpif Peiffer Clement
Echinomastus durangensis var. mapimiensis (Echinomastus mapimiensis) Photo by: Peiffer Clement

16752 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Juvenile spines. (Echinomastus mapimiensis) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
19040 Ilham Prof. Ilham Alakbarov
Echinomastus durangensis var. mapimiensis (Echinomastus mapimiensis) Photo by: Prof. Ilham Alakbarov

24202 agocs Agócs György
Flowers. Rebutialand cactus collection Demjén, Hungary. (Echinomastus mapimiensis) Photo by: Agócs György
30662 cpif Peiffer Clement
Echinomastus durangensis var. mapimiensis (Echinomastus mapimiensis) Photo by: Peiffer Clement

16753 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Young (not flowering) specimen. (Echinomastus mapimiensis) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
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