Mammillaria luethyi

Mammillaria luethyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Core eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Mammillaria
Species: M. luethyi
Binomial name
Mammillaria luethyi
G.S.Hinton

Mammillaria luethyi is a species of cactus which is endemic to Coahuila in Mexico. It grows in only two locations in semidesert habitat. It is also commonly cultivated as an ornamental plant.[1]

References

  1. Fitz Maurice, W.A., Fitz Maurice, B & Hernández, H.M. 2013. Mammillaria luethyi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013. Downloaded on 17 September 2015.


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