Mammillaria vetula Mart. subsp. gracilis (Pfeiff.) D. R. Hunt GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Mammillaria

Family:

Cactaceae

Subfamily:

Cactoideae

Tribe:

Cacteae

Nomen number:

464979

Place of publication:

Mammillaria Postscripts 6:6. 1997

Verified:

04/16/2012 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Mammillaria vetula Mart. (0 active accession[s])
Mammillaria vetula Mart. subsp. vetula (0 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym

Mammillaria gracilis Pfeiff.

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Reference(s)

Anderson, E. F. 2001. The cactus family
Hunt, D. et al., eds. 2006. The new cactus lexicon
Hunt, D. 1999. CITES Cactaceae checklist, ed. 2

Common names

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Hidalgo
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Querétaro
2	Cultivated					also cult.

Native
Northern America

SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Hidalgo, Querétaro]

Cultivated (also cult.)

Economic Uses

Usage	Type	Note	Reference
Environmental	ornamental	as Mammillaria gracilis	Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986-2000. European garden flora.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=464979. Accessed 12 May 2025.

Taxon: Mammillaria vetula Mart. subsp. gracilis (Pfeiff.) D. R. Hunt