Mammillaria sphacelata


Scientific Name: Mammillaria sphacelata Mart.
Synonym: Chilita sphacelata, Ebnerella sphacelata, Leptocladodia sphacelata
Family: Cactaceae
(Mammillaria sphacelata)
Mammillaria sphacelata at the Huntington Gardens in early July

Origin: Mexico (southern Puebla, northeastern Oaxaca)

Growth Habits: Clumping, 1.2 inches wide (3 cm), 6 inches tall (15 cm)


Blooming Habits:
Small deep pinkish-red flowers


 

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