Mammillaria elongata

Mammillaria elongata

Mammillaria elongata

Taxonavigation

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. Dolichothele
Sectio: M. sect. Stelligerae
Series: M. ser. Leptocladodae
Species: Mammillaria elongata
Subspecies: M. e. subsp. echinaria – M. e. subsp. elongata

Name

Mammillaria elongata DC., Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 109 (1828).

Synonyms

• Cactus elongatus (DC.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 260. 1891 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
• Neomammillaria elongata (DC.) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 4: 134–135, f. 146. 1923 syn. sec. Korotkova 2021
• Chilita elongata (DC.) Orcutt in Cactography 2. 1926 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Leptocladia elongata (DC.) Buxb. in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 98: 82. 1951 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Leptocladodia elongata(DC.) Buxb. in Krainz, Kakteen 15: CVIIIc. 1960 syn. sec. Korotkova 2021
• Krainzia elongata (DC.) Doweld in Sukkulenty 3: 43. 2000 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
  • Mammillaria subcrocea DC. in Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 110. 1828 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Mammillaria elongata var. subcrocea (DC.) Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 12. 1850 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Cactus subcroceus (DC.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 261. 1891 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Mammillaria elongata f. subcrocea (DC.) Schelle, Handb. Kakteenkult.: 247. 1907 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Neomammillaria subcrocea (DC.) Y.Itô, Cactaceae: 601. 1981 syn. sec. Korotkova 2021
  • Mammillaria tenuis DC. in Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 110. 1828 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Cactus tenuis (DC.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 261. 1891 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Mammillaria elongata var. tenuis (DC.) K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 520. 1898 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Mammillaria elongata f. tenuis (DC.) Schelle, Handb. Kakteenkult.: 247. 1907 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria tenuis var. media DC. in Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 110. 1828 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria intertexta DC. in Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 110. 1829 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Mammillaria elongata var. intertexta (DC.) Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 12. 1850 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Cactus intertextus (DC.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 260. 1891 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria densa Link & Otto, Icon. Pl. Rar.: 69. 1830 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Cactus densus (Link & Otto) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 260. 1891 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Mammillaria elongata var. densa (Link & Otto) Schelle, Handb. Kakteenkult.: 247. 1907 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria echinata DC., Mém. Cact.: 3. 1834 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Mammillaria elongata var. echinata (DC.) K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 521. 1898 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Mammillaria elongata f. echinata (DC.) Schelle, Handb. Kakteenkult.: 247. 1907 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Mammillaria subcrocea var. echinata (DC.) Y.Itô, Cacti, ed. 2: 127. 1952 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Neomammillaria subcrocea var. echinata (DC.) Y.Itô, Cactaceae: 601. 1981, nom. inval., syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria caespitosa Pfeiff., Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 6. 1837 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
  • Mammillaria stella-aurata Mart. ex Zucc. in Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 3: 101. 1838 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Cactus stella-aurata (Mart.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 261. 1891 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Mammillaria elongata var. stella-aurata (Mart. ex Zucc.) K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 520. 1898 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Mammillaria elongata f. stella-aurata (Mart. ex Zucc.) Schelle, Handb. Kakteenkult.: 247. 1907 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Echinocactus densus Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 536. 1840 syn. sec. Britton & Rose 1923
  • Mammillaria anguinea Otto ex Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 101. 1850 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Mammillaria anguineea Otto in Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., 1849: 101. 1850 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Cactus anguineus (Otto) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 260. 1891 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
  • Mammillaria elongata var. rufescens Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 12. 1850 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria rufocrocea Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 102. 1850 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Cactus rufocroceus (Salm-Dyck) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 261. 1891 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Mammillaria elongata var. rufocrocea (Salm-Dyck) K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 521. 1898 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Mammillaria elongata f. rufocrocea (Salm-Dyck) Schelle, Handb. Kakteenkult.: 247. 1907 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria stella-aurata var. gracilispina Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 101. 1850 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria subechinata Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 101. 1850 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Cactus subechinatus (Salm-Dyck) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 261. 1891 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Mammillaria elongata var. subechinata (Salm-Dyck) Schelle, Handb. Kakteenkult.: 247. 1907 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria caespitosa (Engelm.) A.Gray, Struct. Bot.: 421. 1887 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Cactus pulvilliger Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 260. 1891 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria elongata var. anguinea K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 521. 1898 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria elongata var. erecta Schelle, Handb. Kakteenkult.: 247. 1907 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria elongata var. minima Schelle, Handb. Kakteenkult.: 247. 1907 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria elongata var. obscuriora Heinrich ex Backeb., Kakteenlex.: 236. 1966 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria minima Rchb. in Suppl. Cact. Verz.: 1 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Cactus minimus (Rchb.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 260. 1891 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
  • Mammillaria elongata var. schmollii Borg, Cacti, ed. 1: 312. 1937, nom. inval., syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast. Introduced into: Spain References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• De Candolle, A.P. 1828. Mémoires du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle 17: 109.

Additional references

• Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page. 
• Hernández, H.M. & Gómez-Hinostrosa, C. (2015). Mapping the cacti of Mexico part II. Mammillaria Succulent Plant Research 9: 1-189.
• Korotkova, N., Aquino, D., Arias, S., Eggli, U., Franck, A. , Gómez-Hinostrosa, C., Guerrero, P.C., Hernández, H.M., Kohlbecker, A., Köhler, M., Luther, K., Majure, L.C., Müller, A., Metzing, D., Nyffeler, R., Sánchez, D., Schlumpberger, B. & Berendsohn, W.G. 2021. Cactaceae at Caryophyllales. org–a dynamic online species-level taxonomic backbone for the family. Willdenowia 51(2): 251–270. DOI: 10.3372/wi.51.51208 Reference page. 

Links

• Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Mammillaria elongata in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 18. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Mammillaria elongata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 17. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Mammillaria elongata. Published online. Accessed: Mar 17 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Mammillaria elongata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Mar 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Mammillaria elongata. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 17. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Mammillaria elongata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: gold lace cactus, ladyfinger cactus, golden star cactus,
lietuvių: Pailgoji mamiliarija
русский: Маммиллярия удлинённая
svenska: Fingervårtkaktus
українська: Мамілярія подовжена

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