Difference between revisions of "Mammillaria wrightii var. wrightii"

Common names: Wright’s fishhook cactus
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 4. Treatment on page 250.
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Stem tubercles 8–24 mm. Radial spines usually 8–15 per areole. Flowers 2.5–7.5 cm diam. Fruits 12.5–26 mm diam.


Phenology: Flowering summer; fruiting fall.
Habitat: Semidesert grasslands, plains grasslands, pinyon-juniper woodlands, gentle slopes, mesas, valleys, usually on alluvial or igneous substrates
Elevation: 1200-2100(-3000) m

Discussion

Mammillaria wrightii var. wrightii is sometimes sympatric with M. viridiflora, but usually occupies deeper soils.

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

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Allan D. Zimmerman +  and Bruce D. Parfitt +
Engelmann +
Wright’s fishhook cactus +
Ariz. +, N.Mex. +  and Tex. +
1200-2100(-3000) m +
Semidesert grasslands, plains grasslands, pinyon-juniper woodlands, gentle slopes, mesas, valleys, usually on alluvial or igneous substrates +
Flowering summer +  and fruiting fall. +
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts +
Chilita +, Cochemiea +, Dolichothele +, Ebnerella +, Leptocladodia +, Neomammillaria +  and Phellosperma +
Mammillaria wrightii var. wrightii +
Mammillaria wrightii +
variety +