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What is Mammillaria?
Mammillaria is a genus of the Cacteae tribe. (1)
Mammillaria is a type of pincushion cactus. (1)
What does a Mammillaria look like?
picture here (1) (Mammillaria tayloriorum)
What are the species of Mammillaria?
There are currently 200 known species and varieties recognized. (1)
Mammillaria microcarpa
Mammillaria albicoma
Mammillaria albiflora
Mammillaria albilanata
Mammillaria angelensis
Mammillaria anniana
Mammillaria aureilanata
Mammillaria aurihamata
Mammillaria backebergiana
Mammillaria barbata – green fishhook cactus
Mammillaria baumii
Mammillaria beneckei
Mammillaria berkiana
Mammillaria blossfeldiana
Mammillaria bocasana
Mammillaria bocasana f. multilanata – powder-puff pincushion
Mammillaria bocasana ssp. eschauzieri – Eschauzier's pincushion
Mammillaria bombycina – silken pincushion
Mammillaria boolii
Mammillaria brachytrichion
Mammillaria brandegeei
Mammillaria carmenae
Mammillaria carnea
Mammillaria celsiana
Mammillaria centricirrha
Mammillaria columbiana
Mammillaria compressa – mother of hundreds
Mammillaria crinita – rose pincushion cactus
Mammillaria crocidata
Mammillaria crucigera
Mammillaria decipiens
Mammillaria deherdtiana
Mammillaria dioica – strawberry cactus, California fishhook cactus
Mammillaria discolor
Mammillaria dixanthocentron
Mammillaria duwei
Mammillaria elegans
Mammillaria elongata – ladyfinger cactus
Mammillaria fraileana
Mammillaria gasseriana
Mammillaria geminispina – twin-spined cactus
Mammillaria geminispina f. cristate – crested twin-spined cactus
Mammillaria gigantea
Mammillaria glassii
Mammillaria glochidiata
Mammillaria goodridgei
Mammillaria goodridgei var. goodridgei
Mammillaria goodridgei var. rectispina
Mammillaria grahamii – Arizona fishhook cactus
Mammillaria grahamii var. oliviae – Pitahayita
Mammillaria grusonii
Mammillaria guelzowiana
Mammillaria guerreronis
Mammillaria guillauminiana
Mammillaria haageana
Mammillaria hahniana – old lady cactus
Mammillaria hernandezii
Mammillaria herrerae
Mammillaria heyderi
Mammillaria huitzilopochtli
Mammillaria humboldtii
Mammillaria johnstonii
Mammillaria karwinskiana – royal cross mammillaria
Mammillaria klissingiana
Mammillaria kraehenbuehlii
Mammillaria krameri
Mammillaria lasiacantha – golf-ball pincushion cactus
Mammillaria laui
Mammillaria lenta
Mammillaria longiflora
Mammillaria longimamma – finger cactus
Mammillaria luethyi
Mammillaria magnifica
Mammillaria magnimamma – Mexican pincushion
Mammillaria mainiae – counterclockwise pincushion
Mammillaria mammillaris
Mammillaria marcosii
Mammillaria marksiana – cabeza de viejo
Mammillaria mathildae
Mammillaria matudae
Mammillaria meiacantha
Mammillaria melaleuca
Mammillaria melanocentra
Mammillaria mercadensis
Mammillaria microhelia
Mammillaria microthele
Mammillaria muehlenpfordtii
Mammillaria morganiana
Mammillaria multidigitata
Mammillaria mystax
Mammillaria neopalmeri
Mammillaria nivosa – woolly nipple cactus
Mammillaria nunezii
Mammillaria painteri
Mammillaria parkinsonii – owl's eyes
Mammillaria pectinifera – conchilinque
Mammillaria pennispinosa
Mammillaria perbella
Mammillaria perezdelarosae
Mammillaria petrophila
Mammillaria petterssonii
Mammillaria plumosa – feather cactus
Mammillaria polythele
Mammillaria pondii
Mammillaria poselgeri
Mammillaria pottsii – rattail cactus
Mammillaria prolifera – Texas nipple cactus
Mammillaria rekoi
Mammillaria rettigiana
Mammillaria rhodantha – rainbow pincushion
Mammillaria saboae
Mammillaria sanchez-mejoradae
Mammillaria sartorii
Mammillaria schiedeana
Mammillaria schumannii
Mammillaria schwarzii
Mammillaria sempervivi
Mammillaria senilis - a.k.a. Cochemiea senilis, a.k.a. Mamillopsis senilis, a.k.a. Mamillopsis diguetii, a.k.a. Mammillaria diguetii
Mammillaria sheldonii – Sheldon's pincushion
Mammillaria sphaerica – longimamma nipple cactus
Mammillaria spinosissima – red-headed Irishman
Mammillaria spinosissima ssp. pilcayensis – bristle brush cactus
Mammillaria standleyi
Mammillaria supertexta
Mammillaria surculosa
Mammillaria tayloriorum
Mammillaria tetrancistra – California pincushion
Mammillaria theresae
Mammillaria thornberi – clustered fishhook pincushion
Mammillaria uncinata
Mammillaria vetula
Mammillaria voburnensis
Mammillaria weingartiana
Mammillaria wiesingeri
Mammillaria winterae
Mammillaria wrightii – brown pincushion
Mammillaria wrightii ssp. wilcoxii – Wilcox's nipple cactus
Mammillaria zeilmanniana
Where are Mammillaria located?
Most mammillaria are native to Mexico. (1)
Resources
1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammillaria
