Mammillaria polyedra

Mammillaria polyedra

Mammillaria polyedra

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. Mammillaria
Sectio: M. sect. Mammillaria
Sectio: M. ser. Polyedrae
Species: Mammillaria polyedra

Name

Mammillaria polyedra Mart., 1829

Synonyms

• Cactus polyedrus (Mart.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 261. 1891 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
• Neomammillaria polyedra (Mart.) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 4: 102–103, f. 101, f. 5. 1923 syn. sec. Korotkova 2021
  • Mammillaria obconella var. galeottii Scheidw., Hort. Belge 4: 93. 1837 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria crocidata Lem., Cact. Aliq. Nov.: 9. 1838 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Cactus crocidatus (Lem.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 260. 1891 syn. sec. Hunt 2016
• Neomammillaria crocidata (Lem.) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 4: 87. 1923 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria polytricha Salm-Dyck in Allg. Gartenzeitung 10: 289. 1842 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Cactus polytrichus (Salm-Dyck) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 261. 1891 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria polytricha var. hexacantha Salm-Dyck in Allg. Gartenzeitung 10: 289. 1842 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Mammillaria polythele var. hexacantha (Salm-Dyck) Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 15. 1850 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria polytricha var. tetracantha Salm-Dyck in Allg. Gartenzeitung 10: 290. 1842 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria polythele var. columnaris (Mart.) Salm-Dyck ex Walp., Repert. Bot. Syst. 2: 271. 1843 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria anisacantha Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1844: 11. 1845 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria dolichocentra var. galeottii Salm-Dyck ex C.F.Först., Handb. Cacteenk.: 213. 1846 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria ovimamma var. brevispina Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 108. 1850 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria polyedra var. laevior Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 17. 1850 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria polygona Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 120. 1850 syn. sec. Tropicos
• Cactus polygonus (Salm-Dyck) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 261. 1891 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
• Neomammillaria polygona (Salm-Dyck) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 4: 101–102. 1923 syn. sec. Tropicos
  • Mammillaria polythele var. latimamma Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 112. 1850 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria rhodocentra var. gracilispina Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 14. 1850 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria polytricha var. laevior Salm-Dyck ex Labour., Monogr. Cact.: 105. 1853 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria polytricha var. scleracantha Labour., Monogr. Cact.: 105. 1853 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria rhodeocentra var. gracillima Scheer in Bot. Voy. Herald: 288. 1856 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria webbiana var. longispina Jacobi in Allg. Gartenzeitung 24: 83. 1856 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Cactus hexasanthus (Salm-Dyck) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 260. 1891 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Cactus rosea (Van Houtte) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 261. 1891 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria polythele var. affinis Schelle, Handb. Kakteenkult.: 260. 1907 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria kewensis var. craigiana F.Schmoll ex R.T.Craig, Mammill. Handb.: 137. 1945 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Mammillaria polyedra Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Martius, C.F.P. von 1829. Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 16(1): 326

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 polyedra in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 21. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Mammillaria polyedra in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Mammillaria polyedra. Published online. Accessed: Mar 22 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Mammillaria polyedra. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Mar 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Mammillaria polyedra. 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 22. Reference page. 
• IUCN: Mammillaria polyedra Mart.  (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

español: biznaga de muchas cerdas
русский: Маммиллярия многосторонняя

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