Mammillaria thomasii
(GarcÃa-Mor., Rodr.González, J.GarcÃa-Jim. & Iamonico) M.H.J.van der Meer (2021)
Etymology
🌵 Author(s) | Maarten H.J. van der Meer | 🌵 Published in | Cactologia Phantastica 1(4): 1 (2021) |
🌵 Basionym | Cochemiea thomasii (2020) |
🌵 Basionym author(s) | Duilio IamonicoJesús GarcÃa-JiménezLeccinum Jesús GarcÃa-MoralesRodrigo H. González González |
Named for German botanist Thomas Linzen, who discovered the species in Sinaloa, Mexico, in 2012. GarcÃa-Morales et al.: “[W]e dedicate this new species to our friend and colleague Thomas Linzen (Irxleben, Germany), discoverer of this interesting new species and great scholar of the genus Mammillaria and relatives.”
Maarten H.J. van der Meer (2022 Feb 05). Mammillaria thomasii. Dictionary of Cactus Names. Retrieved from https://www.cactusnames.org/mammillaria-thomasii