Frailea mammifera
Frailea mammifera
Frailea mammifera
Frailea mammifera Buining & Brederoo is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1
The current source-backed classification places it in Cactaceae within Frailea.12
Its recorded native range/source remark is AGEDF, AGESF, SOUTHERNSOUTHAMERICA, AGECN, AGE, BZS, BZSRS, BZSSC, WESTERNSOUTHAMERICA, SOUTHERNAMERICA, BOL, BOL_OO; E. Bolivia to Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) and NE. Argentina.1
POWO records the plant context as succulent subshrub, subtropical.1
This is a source-populated draft intended for later Kaktus Doktoru editorial rewriting; care advice and morphology should be reviewed before publication.
References
- Plants of the World Online. "Frailea mammifera Buining & Brederoo". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:133233-1 ↩
- GBIF Secretariat. "Frailea mammifera". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/7284020 ↩
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What is Frailea mammifera?
Frailea mammifera is a species-level taxonomy entry identified by the scientific name Frailea mammifera.
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