Mammillaria vivipara

Plant Characteristics

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Read about Mammillaria vivipara in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Mammillaria vivipara, Haw. Fig. 2315. Low and depressed globose, usually cespitose, forming large masses: tubercles terete and loose: radial spines 12-20, slender but stiff; centrals usually 4, but sometimes as many as 8, brownish, the upper erect-spreading, the lower stouter and deflexed: fls. bright purple, 1-1 ½ in. in expansion; stigmas mucronate. From S. Brit. Amer., through the upper Missouri region to E. Colo. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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