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Mammillaria contacta

Mammillaria contacta

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Source-backed classification draft for Mammillaria contacta.

Scientific taxonomy article

Mammillaria contacta

Mammillaria contacta H.L.Wendl. ex C.F.Först. is treated as an accepted taxon in Plants of the World Online.1

The current source-backed classification places it in Cactaceae within Mammillaria.12

POWO records the plant context as Unknown, Unknown.1

This is a source-populated draft intended for later Kaktus Doktoru editorial rewriting; care advice and morphology should be reviewed before publication.

References

  1. Plants of the World Online. "Mammillaria contacta H.L.Wendl. ex C.F.Först.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:134442-1 ↩
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Mammillaria contacta". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/8582752 ↩

Plants In This Group

Mammillaria contacta

Mammillaria contacta

Mammillaria contacta

Mammillaria contacta is a rare and highly sought after cactus species belonging to the Cactaceae family and the highly diverse genus Mammillaria . It is characterized by its attractive globose stem and symmetrical spine patterns.