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December 2023

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Mammillaria sphaerica A.Dietr.

This species name was first published in in Allg. Gartenzeitung 21(12): 94. 1853.

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0001288974.

Synonyms of Mammillaria sphaerica A.Dietr.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Neomammillaria sphaerica (A.Dietr.) Fosberg in Bull. S. Calif. Acad. Sci. 30: 58. 1931. wfo-0000378820
Mammillaria paulii Linzen in Mitteilungsbl. Arbeitskreises Mammillarienfr. 29: 139. 2005. wfo-0000507563
Cactus sphaericus (A.Dietr.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 261. 1891. wfo-0000578241
Dolichothele sphaerica (A.Dietr.) Britton & Rose Cactaceae 4: 61. 1923. wfo-0000653431
Mammillaria longimamma var. sphaerica (A.Dietr.) L.D.Benson in Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 41(3): 128. 1969. wfo-0001287098
Mammillaria sphaerica subsp. paulii (Linzen) Lodé in Cact.-Avent. Int. 98(Suppl.): 5. 2013. wfo-0001432286