Mammillaria senilis Lodd. ex Salm-Dyck
First published in Cact. Hort. Dyck.: 8 (1850)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. Mexico (to Nayarit). It is a succulent subshrub and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Cactus senilis (Lodd. ex Salm-Dyck) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 261 (1891), nom. illeg.
- Cochemiea senilis (Lodd. ex Salm-Dyck) Orcutt in Circular to Cactus Fanciers: i (1922)
- Mamillopsis senilis (Lodd. ex Salm-Dyck) F.A.C.Weber ex Britton & Rose in Cact. 4: 19 (1923)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Mamillopsis diguetii (F.A.C.Weber) Britton & Rose in Cact. 4: 20 (1923)
- Mammillaria diguetii (F.A.C.Weber) D.R.Hunt in J. Mammillaria Soc. 11: 59 (1971)
- Mammillaria haseloffii C.Ehrenb. in Allg. Gartenzeitung 17: 303 (1849)
- Mammillaria linkei C.Ehrenb. ex Salm-Dyck in Cact. Hort. Dyck.: 8 (1850)
- Mammillaria senilis var. diguetii F.A.C.Weber in Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 10: 383 (1904)
- Mammillaria senilis var. haseloffii (Ehrenb.) Salm-Dyck in Cact. Hort. Dyck.: 8 (1850)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Hernández, H.M. & Gómez-Hinostrosa, C. (2015). Mapping the cacti of Mexico part II. Mammillaria. Succulent Plant Research 9: 1-189.
- Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Hernández, H.M. & Gómez-Hinostrosa, C. (2015). Mapping the cacti of Mexico part II. Mammillaria. Succulent Plant Research 9: 1-189.
- Villaseñor, J.L. (2016). Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559-902.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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52474.000 | No | ||||
Hunt [8761], Mexico | K000062995 | No |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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IUCN Categories
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0