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Mammillaria uncinata

Mammillaria uncinata

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Source-backed classification draft for Mammillaria uncinata.

Scientific taxonomy article

Mammillaria uncinata

Mammillaria uncinata Zucc. ex Pfeiff. 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 MXEAG, MXECU, MXEGU, MXSMI, MXSJA, MXSCL, NORTHERNAMERICA, MXCDF, MXEDU, MEXICO, MXGVC, MXC_MO; Mexico.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 uncinata Zucc. ex Pfeiff.". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:151821-2
  2. GBIF Secretariat. "Mammillaria uncinata". GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Accessed: 2026-06-10. https://www.gbif.org/species/7282180

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