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Cactus beneckei (Ehrenb.) Kuntze
Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 260. 1891 [5 Nov 1891]
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Mammillaria beneckei Ehrenb.
Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 2: 833. 1844

Cactus beneckei (Mammillaria beneckei) Photo by: Alexander Arzberger

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria beneckei Ehrenb.
Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 2: 833. 1844
Synonymy: 19
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Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Mammillaria beneckei group

  • Mammillaria balsasoides R.T.Craig: same as: Mammillaria beneckei. Distribution: Rio Balsas, Guerrero (Mexico, Northern America).
  • Mammillaria beneckei Ehrenb.: has white radial spines and brown hooked centrals. The flowers are bright yellow about 3 cm wide, one of the largest of its genus. Distribution: Southern Mexico in Michoacan, Nayarit, Sinaloa, Colima, Jalisco, Mexico, Oaxaca, and Guerrero.

28152 alexander Alexander Arzberger
Cactus beneckei (Mammillaria beneckei) Photo by: Alexander Arzberger
22663 raffa Raffa C. Garcia
Cactus beneckei (Mammillaria beneckei) Photo by: Raffa C. Garcia

22664 raffa Raffa C. Garcia
Cactus beneckei (Mammillaria beneckei) Photo by: Raffa C. Garcia
28148 alexander Alexander Arzberger
Cactus beneckei (Mammillaria beneckei) Photo by: Alexander Arzberger


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