Mammillaria sonorensis var. hiltonii

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Mammillaria sonorensis var. hiltonii R.T.Craig
Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 12: 156, fig. 1940 Without Latin diagnosis
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Mammillaria sonorensis R.T.Craig
Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 12: 155. 1940

Origin and Habitat: San Bernardo and Guirocoba, Sonora (Mexico, Northern America)
Habitat and ecology: Foothills.

Synonyms:

Mammillaria sonorensis var. hiltonii R.T.Craig

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria sonorensis R.T.Craig
Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 12: 155. 1940
Synonymy: 12

Mammillaria sonorensis R.T.Craig
Mammillaria bellisiana R.T.Craig
Mammillaria craigii G.E.Linds.
Mammillaria movensis R.T.Craig
Mammillaria sonorensis var. brevispina R.T.Craig
Mammillaria sonorensis var. gentryi R.T.Craig
Mammillaria sonorensis var. hiltonii R.T.Craig
Mammillaria sonorensis var. longispina R.T.Craig
Mammillaria sonorensis var. maccartyi R.T.Craig
Mammillaria tesopacensis R.T.Craig
Mammillaria tesopacensis var. rubraflora R.T.Craig
Mammillaria tinuvieliae Laferr.

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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Craig cactus, Movas cactus, Sonora cactus, Yellow cactus, Standley cactus, Tesopaco cactus, Mayo river cactus
SPANISH (Español): , Biznaga de sonora, Biznaga amarilla, Biznaga de las movas, Biznaga de standley, Biznaga de tesopaco, Biznaga del río mayo, Biznaga de craig

Description: Central spines 1-3, to 54 mm. long, subulate; radial spines 7-8; tubercles large, 16 mm. in diameter.

Bibliography: Major references and further lectures
1) Howard Scott Gentry “Rio Mayo Plants: A Study of the Flora and Vegetation of the Valley of the Rio Mayo, Sonora” Carnegie Institution of Washington, page 195, 1942

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