Mammillaria sanchez-mejoradae subsp. breviplumosa

Mammillaria sanchez-mejoradae subsp. breviplumosa (García-Mor., Ramírez-Chap., Sigala-Chav. & Iamonico) Guiggi ()
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Etymology

Latin brĕvis ‘short’ + Latin plūmōsus ‘downy, feathered’. García-Morales & al.: “The specific epithet refers to the shape and distribution of the trichomes at the apexes of the spines, that resemble a small feather.” Compare Mammillaria plumosa and Mammillaria pennispinosa.


How to cite

Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Oct 11). Mammillaria sanchez-mejoradae subsp. breviplumosa. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/mammillaria-sanchez-mejoradae-subsp-breviplumosa