Frailea mammifera
Buining & Brederoo (1972)
Etymology
| 🌵 Author(s) | Albert BuiningArnold Brederoo | 🌵 Published in | Kakteen (H. Krainz) 50-51: CVIe (1972) |
Latin mamma ‘nipple’ + Latin –fer (feminine –fĕra) ‘carrying’. For the ribs that are broken up into tubercles.
van der Meer, Maarten H.J. (2022, September 7). Frailea mammifera. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/frailea-mammifera