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Mammillaria patonii (Bravo) Werderm.
Neue Kakteen 97. 1931
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Mammillaria mazatlanensis subs. patonii (Bravo) D.R.Hunt
Mammillaria Postscripts 7: 3 (1998)

Synonyms:

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria mazatlanensis K.Schum. ex Gürke
Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 11: 154 (-155; fig.). 1901 as Mamillaria matzatlanensis
Synonymy: 18 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria mazatlanensis subs. patonii (Bravo) D.R.Hunt
Mammillaria Postscripts 7: 3 (1998)
Synonymy: 5
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Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Mammillaria mazatlanensis group

  • Mammillaria mazatlanensis K.Schum. ex Gürke: has 1—3 central spines, 12-18 radials, and pink to carmine red to reddish purple flowers. Distribution: occurs throughout the range of the species.
  • Mammillaria mazatlanensis var. monocentra R.T.Craig: has a single brownish-red central spine about 7 mm long, straight or slightly bent to form an incomplete hook, and 15-16 white radials. Distribution: Yaqui Valley, Sonora, Mexico.
  • Mammillaria mazatlanensis subs. patonii (Bravo) D.R.Hunt: has 4 central spines, 13-15 radials, and bright purple flowers. Distribution: Tres Marias Islands off the coast of Nayarit, Mexico.
  • Mammillaria sinaloensis (Rose) Mottram: is the hooked spine form of Mammillaria mazatlanensis. Distribution: Sinaloa and Southern Sonora, Mexico.

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