Little Nipple Cactus


Scientific Name: Mammillaria heyderi ssp. heyderi Muehlenpf.
Synonym: Cactus heyderi, Mammillaria applanata, Mammillaria heyderi var. applanata , Mammillaria heyderi var. bullingtoniana , Neomammillaria heyderi
Family: Cactaceae
Little Nipple Cactus(Mammillaria heyderi ssp. heyderi )
Mammillaria heyderi ssp. heyderi

Origin: USA (New Mexico, Texas)

Growth Habits: Generally solitary, 5 inches in diameter (12 cm)

Little Nipple Cactus(Mammillaria heyderi ssp. heyderi )


Blooming Habits:
Pinkish-cream flowers with darker midstripe, 0.8 inches in diameter (2 cm)


 

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