Mammilloydia candida

Common name: Snowball Cactus

Family: Cactaceae

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Country of Origin: Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí and Tamaulipas).

Description: M. candida is the sole species in the genus and thus is also the type species for the genus.

Uses:

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USDA Zone:

Source: Rob Nicholson - Smith College

Provenance:

Smith# 224-12 ex Monaco (Index Seminum 2011) #120. Monaco Acc# 28032A. Wild origin Mexico, San Luis Potosi, El Huizache, Rog 100

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Classification:

• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Magnoliopsida
• SubClass: core eudicots
• Order: Caryophyllales
• SubOrder:
• Family: Cactaceae
• SubFamily: Cactoideae
• Tribe: Cacteae
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References:

1. The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/ (accessed 24 October 2013).
2. Mammilloydia. (2013, January 15). Wikispecies, . Retrieved 17:07, October 24, 2013.
3. Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 24 Oct 2013
4. Mammilloydia. (2013, September 4). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 17:13, October 24, 2013

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