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Mammillaria sonorensis var. hiltonii R.T.Craig

Family: CACTACEAE · Variety or form of Mammillaria sonorensis

Publication: Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 12: 156, fig. 1940 Without Latin diagnosis

Description

Central spines 1-3, to 54 mm. long, subulate; radial spines 7-8; tubercles large, 16 mm. in diameter.

Origin and Habitat

San Bernardo and Guirocoba, Sonora (Mexico, Northern America)

Habitat and ecology: Foothills.

Bibliography

Major references and further lectures

  1. Howard Scott Gentry “Rio Mayo Plants: A Study of the Flora and Vegetation of the Valley of the Rio Mayo, Sonora” Carnegie Institution of Washington, page 195, 1942