Mammillaria gasseriana

Mammillaria gasseriana
Mammillaria gasseriana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cacteae
Genus: Mammillaria
Species:

Name

Mammillaria gasseriana Boed., 1927

Note

The specific epithet honors the cactus collector and importer Jakob Gasser (1870–1932), whose extensive collection formed the basis of the Zurich Succulent Collection.

Synonyms

  • Chilita gasseriana (Boed.) Buxb.
  • Ebnerella gasseriana (Boed.) Buxb.
  • Mammillaria chica Repp.
  • Mammillaria lasiacantha var. gasseriana (Boed.) Rogoz. & Plein
  • Mammillaria lasiacantha subsp. viescensis (Rogoz. & Appenz.) Rogoz. & Plein
  • Mammillaria viescensis Rogoz. & Appenz.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Vernacular names

  • español: Biznaguita
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