ON THIS PLANT
Mammillaria standleyi is a species of the family Cactaceae native to the Sierra Madre Occidental of Sinaloa, Chihuahua and Sonora. It has red-purple flowers surrounded by cottony pubescence. Fruits are red and edible, tasting like apples, although too small to be of much food value to humans.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Mammillaria
- Family
- Cactaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Sonora river cactus en Sonara Edaari Banti (సోనార ఎడారి బంతి)
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