Mammillaria polythele
| Mammillaria polythele | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Genus: | Mammillaria |
| Species: | M. polythele |
| Binomial name | |
| Mammillaria polythele Mart. | |
Mammillaria polythele is a cactus in the genus Mammillaria, in Mexico.
Solitary plants are cylindrical, with erect stem to about 24 inches high and 3 to 4 inches in diameter. The color is dark green to blue green.
References
- Mammillarias.net page on M. polythele. Accessed 2 May 2009.
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