Mammillaria gracilis var. fragilis

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Mammillaria gracilis var. fragilis (Salm-Dyck) A.Berger
Kakteen (Berger) 304. 1929
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Mammillaria vetula subs. gracilis (Pfeiff.) D.R.Hunt
Mammillaria Postscripts 6: 6 (1997)

Origin and Habitat: Eastern mexico (Hidalgo and Queretaro.)

Synonyms:

Mammillaria gracilis var. fragilis (Salm-Dyck) A.Berger

Chilita fragilis (Salm-Dyck) Orcutt
Mammillaria fragilis Salm-Dyck
Neomammillaria fragilis (Salm-Dyck) Britton & Rose

See all synonyms of Mammillaria vetula

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria vetula Mart.
Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 16(1): 338, t. 24. 1832 Hort. Reg. Monac. 128. 1829, nom. nud.
Synonymy: 9

Mammillaria vetula Mart.

Cactus vetulus (Mart.) Kuntze
Chilita vetula (Mart.) Orcutt
Escobariopsis vetula (Mart.) Doweld
Neomammillaria vetula (Mart.) Britton & Rose

Mammillaria kuentziana P.Fearn & B.Fearn
Mammillaria vetula subs. lacostei Plein & Heinr.Weber
Mammillaria vetula subs. magneticola (J.Meyran) U.Guzmán

Mammillaria magneticola J.Meyran

Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria vetula subs. gracilis (Pfeiff.) D.R.Hunt
Mammillaria Postscripts 6: 6 (1997)
Synonymy: 11

Mammillaria vetula subs. gracilis (Pfeiff.) D.R.Hunt

Cactus gracilis Kuntze
Escobariopsis gracilis (Pfeiff.) Doweld
Krainzia gracilis (Pfeiff.) Doweld
Mammillaria gracilis Pfeiff.

Mammillaria gracilis var. fragilis (Salm-Dyck) A.Berger

Chilita fragilis (Salm-Dyck) Orcutt
Mammillaria fragilis Salm-Dyck
Neomammillaria fragilis (Salm-Dyck) Britton & Rose

Mammillaria gracilis var. pulchella Salm-Dyck

Mammillaria gracilis f. pulchella (Salm-Dyck) Schelle

Cultivars (2):

Mammillaria vetula subs. gracilis cv. Arizona Snowcap

Mammillaria vetula subs. gracilis cv. Clone A

Mammillaria gracilis f. monstruosa (Clone A)

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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Thimble mammillaria, Thimble cactus

Bibliography: Major references and further lectures.
1) Gómez-Hinostrosa, C., Sánchez , E., Guadalupe Martínez, J. & Bárcenas Luna, R. 2013. "Mammillaria vetula." The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 29 January 2015.
2) John Pilbeam “Mammillaria The Cactus File Handbook” Cirio Pub. Services, 01/December/1999
3) John Pilbeam “Cacti for the Connoisseur: A Guide for Growers & Collectors” Timber Press, 01 July 1987
4) Hans Hecht “Cacti & Succulents” Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated, 1994
5) Alfred Byrd Graf “Exotica, series 4 international: pictorial cyclopedia of exotic plants from tropical and near-tropic regions” Roehrs Co. Publishers, 1982
6) David Squire “Photographic Encyclopedia of Indoor Plants” Gallery Books, 1991
7) Edward Anderson “The Cactus family” Timber Press, Incorporated, 2001
8) James Cullen, Sabina G. Knees, H. Suzanne Cubey "The European Garden Flora Flowering Plants: A Manual for the Identification of Plants Cultivated in Europe, Both Out-of-Doors and Under Glass" Cambridge University Press, 11/August /2011
9) David R Hunt; Nigel P Taylor; Graham Charles; International Cactaceae Systematics Group. "The New Cactus Lexicon" dh books, 2006
10) Urs Eggli, Leonard E. Newton: "Etymological Dictionary of Succulent Plant Names." Birkhäuser 2004
11) Ulises Guzmán, Salvador Arias, Patricia Dávila: "Catálogo de cactáceas mexicanas." Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexiko-Stadt 2003

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