Mammillaria plumosa

Mammillaria plumosa
Mammillaria plumosa

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cacteae
Genus: Mammillaria
Subgenus: M. subg. Mammillaria
Sectio: M. sect. Cylindricothelae
Series: M. ser. Lasiacanthae
Species: Mammillaria plumosa

Name edit

Mammillaria plumosa F.A.C.Weber in Bois, Dict. Hort. 2: 804 (1898).

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Chilita plumosa (F.A.C.Weber) Orcutt, Cactography 2 (1926).
    • Ebnerella plumosa (F.A.C.Weber) Buxb., Oesterr. Bot. Z. 98: 90 (1951).
    • Escobariopsis plumosa (F.A.C.Weber) Doweld, Sukkulenty 3(1-2): 41 (2000).
    • Neomammillaria plumosa (F.A.C.Weber) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 4: 123, fig. 131 (1923).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names edit

English: feather cactus
español: biznaga plumosa
svenska: plymvårtkaktus
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