Mammillaria candida

Mammillaria candida

Mammillaria candida

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Cactaceae
Subfamilia: Cactoideae
Tribus: Cacteae
Genus: Mammillaria
Species: Mammillaria candida

Name

Mammillaria candida Scheidw. in Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 5: 496. (1838)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Neomammillaria candida (Scheidw.) Britton & Rose, Cactaceae 4: 130, f. 141–142. 1923 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Chilita candida (Scheidw.) Orcutt in Cactography 2. 1926 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammilloydia candida (Scheidw.) Buxb. in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 98: 65. 1951 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammilloydia candida subsp. candida syn. sec. ???
• Heterotypic
  • Mammillaria sphaerotricha Lem., Cact. Gen. Sp. Nov.: 33. 1839 syn. sec. Britton & Rose 1923
  • Mammillaria sphaerotricha var. rosea Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck., ed. 1849: 8. 1850 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria candida var. rosea Salm-Dyck ex K.Schum., Gesamtbeschr. Kakt.: 525. 1898 syn. sec. Guzmán Cruz & al. 2003
  • Mammillaria candida f. rosea (Salm-Dyck ex K.Schum.) Schelle, Handb. Kakteenkult.: 249. 1907 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammilloydia candida var. rosea (Salm-Dyck) Krainz, Kakteen 22: C VIIIb. 1962 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammilloydia candida f. rosea (Salm-Dyck) Buxb. in Krainz, Kakteen 55-56: CIV f. 1973 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Neomammillaria candida var. rosea (Salm-Dyck) Y.Itô, Cactaceae: 575. 1981, nom. inval., syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria candida var. sphaerotricha Schelle, Handb. Kakteenkult.: 249. 1907 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria estanzuelensis A.Berger, Kakteen: 287. 1929 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Chilita estanzuelensis (A.Berger) Buxb. in Sukkulentenkunde 5: 25. 1954 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria ortiz-rubiana (Bravo) Werderm. in Backeberg, Neue Kakteen: 95. 1931 syn. sec. Korotkova 2021
  • Mammillaria ortiz-rubiona (Bravo) Werderm. in Backeberg, Neue Kakteen: 95. 1931 syn. sec. Korotkova 2021
  • Mammillaria ortizrubioana (Bravo) Werderm. in Backeberg, Neue Kakteen: 95. 1931 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Neomammillaria ortiz-rubiana Bravo in Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México 2: 193. 1931 syn. sec. WFO 2019
  • Neomammillaria ortizrubioana Bravo in Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México 2: 193. 1931 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammilloydia ortizrubioana (Bravo) Buxb. in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 98: 65. 1951 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammilloydia candida subsp. ortiz-rubiana (Bravo) Buxb. in Krainz, Kakteen 55-56: CIVf. 1973 syn. sec. ???
  • Mammilloydia candida subsp. ortizrubioana (Bravo) Krainz, Kakteen 55-56: CIVf. 1973 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammillaria candida subsp. ortizrubioana (Bravo) Rogoz. & Plein in Mitt. Arbeitskreises Mammillarienfr. 29: 84. 2005 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)
  • Mammilloydia ortiz-rubiana (Bravo) Buxb. syn. sec. Korotkova 2021
  • Neomammillaria ortizrubiona Bravo syn. sec. ???
  • Mammillaria candida subsp. ortiz-rubiana (Bravo) Krainz syn. sec. Guzmán Cruz & al. 2003
  • Mammillaria candida var. ortiz-rubiana (Bravo) B.Hofm. syn. sec. Korotkova 2021
  • Mammillaria candida var. caespitosa Voss in Cact. Succ. J. 42: 280. 1970 syn. sec. Guzmán Cruz & al. 2003
  • Mammillaria candida var. estanzuelensis Repp., Gattung Mammill. nach dem Heutigen Stand Meines Wissens: 27. 1987 syn. sec. Guzmán Cruz & al. 2003
  • Mammillaria candida subsp. menchacaensis Rogoz. & Plein in Mitt. Arbeitskreises Mammillarienfr. 32: 193. 2008 syn. sec. Kew WCVP (2019)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico Northeast. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Scheidweiler, M.J.F., 1938. Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 5: 496.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. 2021. The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. Scientific Data 8(215): 1–10. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6 Reference page. 
• Korotkova, N., Aquino, D., Arias, S., Eggli, U., Franck, A. , Gómez-Hinostrosa, C., Guerrero, P.C., Hernández, H.M., Kohlbecker, A., Köhler, M., Luther, K., Majure, L.C., Müller, A., Metzing, D., Nyffeler, R., Sánchez, D., Schlumpberger, B. & Berendsohn, W.G. 2021. Cactaceae at Caryophyllales. org–a dynamic online species-level taxonomic backbone for the family. Willdenowia 51(2): 251–270. DOI: 10.3372/wi.51.51208 Reference page. 

Links

• Korotkova, N. et al. 2021. Mammillaria candida in Cactaceae at Caryophyllales.org. A global synthesis of species diversity in the angiosperm order Caryophyllales. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 17. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Mammillaria candida in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 17. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Mammillaria candida. Published online. Accessed: Mar 17 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Mammillaria candida. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Mar 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Mammillaria candida. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Mar 17. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Snowball Cactus
magyar: Hógolyókaktusz, hólabdakaktusz
русский: Маммиллярия белоснежная

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