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Mammilloydia candida f. rosea (Salm-Dyck) Buxb. in Krainz
Kakteen (H. Krainz) CIV f. 1973 in adnot
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Mammilloydia candida (Scheidw.) Buxb.
Oesterr. Bot. Z. 98: 65. 1951

Mammilloydia candida f. rosea Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
SB280 (Collector: Steven Brack) Mammillaria candida (f. rosea). Locality Huizache, San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammilloydia candida (Scheidw.) Buxb.
Oesterr. Bot. Z. 98: 65. 1951
Synonymy: 23
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Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Mammilloydia candida group

  • Mammilloydia candida (Scheidw.) Buxb.: has up to 120 radial spines, cylindrical tubercles, 4-7 axillary hairs and rose pink flowers with greenish red midveins. Distribution: oahuila, Guanajuato, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosi, and Tamaulipas.
  • Mammilloydia candida subs. ortizrubiona (Bravo) Krainz in Krainz: has fewer radial spines (up to 60), fewer and larger tubercles, long axillary hairs and paler flowers. Distribution: Xichú and Guamúchil, Guanajuato.
  • Mammilloydia candida f. rosea (Salm-Dyck) Buxb. in Krainz: is a colour variant with nice pink tipped spines.

23743 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
- SB280 Huizache, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
28182 alexander Alexander Arzberger
Mammilloydia candida f. rosea Photo by: Alexander Arzberger

23744 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
SB280 Huizache, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli
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