Family:
Cactaceae
Subfamily:
Cactoideae
Name:
Mammillaria formosa Galeotti ex Scheidweiler, Bull. Acad. Royal Sci. Brux. 5: 497, 1838
Alt. Name:
Basionym:
Synonyms:
Mammillaria formosa var microthele Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck. Cult. 1849: 87, 1850
Mammillaria formosa var dispicula Monville ex Labouret, Monogr. Cact.: 60, 1853
Mammillaria formosa var gracilispina, Monville ex Labouret, Monogr. Cact.: 60, 1853
Mammillaria formosa var laevior Monville ex Labouret, Monogr. Cact.: 60, 1853
Type:
Lectotypus : Backeberg, The Cactaceae figs. 3142 & 3143. 1962
Type Locality:
San Felipe, Guanajuato, Mexico
Distribution:
Mexico: Coahuila, Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Zacatecas, Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon and San Luis Potosi.
Altitude:
960-2350 m
Collection No:
Flowering:
April/May (Habitat)
Extra Info:
Compiler:
Walch, Peter / de / 2019.03.24.
