Mammillaria prolifera

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Internal ID UUID64405a9012488630032416
Scientific name Mammillaria prolifera
Authority (Mill.) Haw.
First published in Syn. Pl. Succ.: 177. 1812.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Mammillaria stellaris Haw. Syn. Pl. Succ.: 72. 1812.
Mammillaria glomerata DC. Prodr. 3: 459. 1828.
Cactus glomeratus Lam. Encycl. 1(1): 537. 1783.
Cactus griseus (Salm-Dyck) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 260. 1891.
Cactus mammillaris var. prolifer Aiton Hort. Kew. 2: 150. 1789.
Cactus proliferus Mill. Gard. Dict.: Cactus No. 6. 1768.
Cactus stellaris Salm-Dyck Hort. Dyck.: 7. 1834.
Cactus stellatus Willd. Enum. Pl., Suppl.: 30. 1814.
Chilita prolifera (Mill.) Orcutt in Cactography 2: 77. 1926.
Ebnerella prolifera (Mill.) Buxb. in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 98: 90. 1951.
Escobariopsis prolifera (Mill.) Doweld in Sukkulenty 3: 41. 2000.
Mammillaria pusilla var. haitiensis K.Schum. Blüh. Kakteen 3: t. 46. 1903.
Mammillaria grisea Salm-Dyck Cact. Hort. Dyck.: 110. 1845.
Neomammillaria prolifera (Mill.) Britton & Rose Cactaceae 4: 124. 1923.
Mammillaria pusilla DC. Prodr. 3: 459. 1828.
Escobariopsis prolifera subsp. haitiensis (K.Schum.) Doweld in Sukkulenty 3: 41. 2000.
Mammillaria prolifera f. haitiensis (K.Schum.) Krainz Kakteen 27: C VIIIc. 1964.
Mammillaria pusilla f. major (Pfeiff.) Schelle Handb. Kakteenkult.: 249. 1907.
Mammillaria pusilla var. major Pfeiff. Enum. Diagn. Cact.: 36. 1837.
Mammillaria prolifera subsp. haitiensis (K.Schum.) D.R.Hunt Mammillaria Postscripts 6: 6. 1997.
Neomammillaria prolifera var. haitiensis (K.Schum.) Y.Itô Cactaceae: 600. 1981.

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Language Common/alternative name
English west indian nipple-cactus
English texas nipple cactus
Spanish biznaga prolifera
Spanish chilita multiceps
Spanish ebnerella multiceps
Arabic ضرعاء منتشرة
German texas nipple cactus
German chilita multiceps
German ebnerella multiceps
German korallenkaktus
Russian Маммиллярия израстающая
Russian Маммиллярия побегоносная
Chinese 金松玉
Chinese 黃毛球
Chinese 黄毛球
Chinese 松霞
Chinese 多子球

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Mammillaria prolifera subsp. arachnoidea (D.R.Hunt) D.R.Hunt Mammillaria Postscripts 6: 6. 1997.
Mammillaria prolifera subsp. prolifera
Mammillaria prolifera subsp. texana (Engelm.) D.R.Hunt Mammillaria Postscripts 6: 6. 1997.

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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-0001287028
USDA Plants MAPR2
Tropicos 5100149
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:134999-1
The Plant List tro-5100149
Open Tree Of Life 707789
NCBI Taxonomy 278574
Nature Serve 2.142234
IUCN Red List 152479
IPNI 134999-1
iNaturalist 165126
GBIF 5384029
Freebase /m/011f0n3l
EPPO MAKPM
EOL 404621
USDA GRIN 310454
Wikipedia Mammillaria_prolifera
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1207951-2
The Plant List tro-50180984
IPNI 1207951-2
GBIF 5625117

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Evaluation of the Bio-Stimulating Activity of Lake Algae Extracts on Edible Cacti Mammillaria prolifera and Mammillaria glassii Prisa D, Spagnuolo D Plants (Basel) 19-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9782507
doi:10.3390/plants11243586
PMID:36559698
Remarkably rapid, recent diversification of Cochemiea and Mammillaria in the Baja California, Mexico region Breslin PB, Wojciechowski MF, Majure LC Am J Bot 04-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9826077
doi:10.1002/ajb2.16048
PMID:35979551
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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