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Internal ID UUID64405a932c822976028171
Scientific name Mammillaria pottsii
Authority Scheer ex Salm-Dyck
First published in Cact. Hort. Dyck.: 104. 1850.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Krainzia pottsii (Scheer ex Salm-Dyck) Doweld in Sukkulenty 3: 43. 2000.
Leptocladia leona (Poselg.) Buxb. in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 98: 82. 1951.
Cactus pottsii (Sheer ex Sheer) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 261. 1891.
Chilita pottsii (Scheer ex Salm-Dyck) Orcutt in Cactography 2: . 1926.
Coryphantha pottsiana (Poselg.) A.D.Zimmerman Cacti Trans-Pecos: 428. 2004.
Coryphantha pottsii (Scheer) Orcutt Circular to Cactus Fanciers: . 1922.
Echinocactus pottsianus Poselg. in Allg. Gartenzeitung 21: 107. 1853.
Mammillaria leona Poselg. in Allg. Gartenzeitung 21: 94. 1853.
Neomammillaria pottsii (Scheer ex Salm-Dyck) Britton & Rose Cactaceae 4: 136. 1923.
Mammillaria pottsii var. gigas Repp. Gattung Mammill. nach dem Heutigen Stand Meines Wissens: 61. 1987.
Mammillaria pottsii var. multicaulis Repp. Gattung Mammill. nach dem Heutigen Stand Meines Wissens: 60. 1987.

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Language Common/alternative name
English pott's nipple-cactus
English rat-tail nipple cactus
English rattail nipple cactus
Spanish biznaga de potts

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • Texas

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001287102
USDA Plants MAPO3
Tropicos 5100372
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:151474-2
The Plant List tro-5100372
Open Tree Of Life 707791
NCBI Taxonomy 278573
Nature Serve 2.157526
IUCN Red List 152425
IPNI 151474-2
iNaturalist 165125
GBIF 5384028
Freebase /m/0g9whgw
EOL 404633
Wikipedia Mammillaria_pottsii

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Fusarium and Neocosmospora Species Associated with Rot of Cactaceae and Other Succulent Plants Kamali-Sarvestani S, Mostowfizadeh-Ghalamfarsa R, Salmaninezhad F, Cacciola SO J Fungi (Basel) 01-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC9024871
doi:10.3390/jof8040364
PMID:35448595

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