Mammillaria senilis


Scientific Name: Mammillaria senilis Salm-Dyck
Synonym: Cochemiea senilis, Mamillopsis diguetii, Mamillopsis senilis, Mammillaria diguetii, Mammillaria senilis var. diguetii
Family: Cactaceae
(Mammillaria senilis)
Mammillopsis senilis

Origin: Mexico (Chihuahua to Jalisco)

Growth Habits: Slowly clumping, 6 inches tall (15 cm), 4 inches wide (10 cm)

(Mammillaria senilis)

Notice that contrarily to the name Mammillaria, Mamillopsis has only one 'm'.

Blooming Habits:
Beautiful red flowers, 2 inches in diameter (5 cm)


 

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