Mammillaria pringlei

Mammillaria pringlei
Here given as Mammillaria rhodantha subsp. pringlei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus: Mammillaria
Species:
M. pringlei
Binomial name
Mammillaria pringlei
Synonyms[2]
List
    • Cactus pringlei J.M.Coult.
    • Mammillaria parensis R.T.Craig
    • Mammillaria pringlei var. columnaris F.Schmoll ex R.T.Craig
    • Mammillaria pringlei var. longicentra Backeb.
    • Mammillaria rhodantha subsp. pringlei (J.M.Coult.) D.R.Hunt
    • Neomammillaria pringlei (J.M.Coult.) Britton & Rose

Mammillaria pringlei, called the lemon ball, is a species of cactus in the genus Mammillaria, native to Mexico, from Querétaro through to Veracruz and on to México State.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

References

  1. ^ Zoe 5: 7 (1900)
  2. ^ a b "Mammillaria pringlei (J.M.Coult.) K.Brandegee". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Mammillaria pringlei lemon ball". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 16 March 2021.


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