Species

Mammillaria morentiniana

Mammillaria morentiniana

Mammillaria morentiniana

Mammillaria morentiniana Gonz.-Zam., D.Aquino, J.Mohl & Dan.Sánchez 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

Its recorded native range/source remark is MEXICO, MXEDU, NORTHERNAMERICA, MXECO, MXEHI, MXEAG, MXECU, MXETA, MXEGU, MXE, MXENL, MXESL; Mexico (San Luis Potosí).1

POWO records the plant context as succulent subshrub, desert or dry shrubland.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 morentiniana Gonz.-Zam., D.Aquino, J.Mohl & Dan.Sánchez". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77315224-1
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Mammillaria morentiniana". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/12172580

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