Coryphantha clavata ssp. stipitata


Scientific Name: Coryphantha clavata ssp. stipitata (Scheidw.) Backeb.
Synonym: Cactus ancistracanthus, Coryphantha ancistracantha, Coryphantha clavata var. ancistracantha , Coryphantha raphidacantha, Coryphantha rhaphidacantha var. ancistracantha , Mammillaria ancistracantha, Mammillaria raphidacantha, Mammillaria rhaphidacantha var. ancistracantha
Family: Cactaceae
(Coryphantha clavata ssp. stipitata )
As Mammillaria rhaphidacantha in K. Schumann

Origin: Mexico (Aguascalientes, Jalisco)

Growth Habits: Columnar or conical plant, generally solitary, up to 12 inches tall (30 cm), 3 inches in diameter (7.5 cm); tubercles up to 0.8 inch long (2 cm) with woolly axils; 1 to 4 hooked central spine; 6-9 radials


Blooming Habits:
Diurnal yellow flowers with brownish outer segments, up to 1 inch long (2.5 cm)


 

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