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Mammillaria mammillaris
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Mammillaria mammilllaris, common name woolly nipple cactus, is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae. It is the type species of the genus Mammillaria. It has been described by Carolus Linnaeus as Cactus mammillaris in 1753. The specific epithet mammillaris comes from the Latin mammilla, meaning nipple, with reference to the characteristic tubercles.
- Family
- Cactaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Mammillaria mammillaris
- Slug
- mammillaria-mammillaris
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Mammillaria
- Species
- mammillaris
- Wikidata QID
- Q1888306
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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