Mammillaria Plants — Species, Care & Identification
Mammillaria is a plant genus in the Cactaceae family. PlantoScan has care guides for 84 species in this genus, listed over 2 pages. Each guide covers watering, light, soil, hardiness zone and pet toxicity, with sources.
Reference: Mammillaria on Wikipedia
Mammillaria species
Ladyfinger Cactus
Mammillaria elongata
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White-haired Cactus
Mammillaria albicoma
Aurélien RoveroCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
White-flowered Pincushion
Mammillaria albiflora
P Gonzalez ZamoraCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Mammillaria albilanata
P Gonzalez ZamoraCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Woolly Cactus
Mammillaria aureilanata
Ulises PinedoCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
None
Mammillaria beneckei
Franceli MacedoCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Powder Puff Cactus
Mammillaria bocasana
P Gonzalez ZamoraCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Silken Pincushion Cactus
Mammillaria bombycina
P Gonzalez ZamoraCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Brandegee's Cactus
Mammillaria brandegeei
Adam J. SearcyCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Snowball Cactus
Mammillaria candida
P Gonzalez ZamoraCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Pink Nipple Cactus
Mammillaria carnea
Alexis López HernándezCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Compressa Cactus
Mammillaria compressa
Sandino GuerreroCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Pincushion Cactus
Mammillaria crinita
Alexis López HernándezCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Pincushion cactus
Mammillaria deherdtiana
Neal KelsoCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Pincushion Cactus
Mammillaria discolor
Alexis López HernándezCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Pincushion Cactus
Mammillaria dixanthocentron
Frank SengpielCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Twin Spine Cactus
Mammillaria geminispina
Frank SengpielCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Giant Pincushion Cactus
Mammillaria gigantea
P Gonzalez ZamoraCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Glochidiata Pincushion Cactus
Mammillaria glochidiata
P Gonzalez ZamoraCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Golden Barrel Cactus
Mammillaria grusonii
Mauricio CalderónCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Mammillaria guillauminiana
Ulises PinedoCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Haage's Pincushion
Mammillaria haageana
Carlos Domínguez-RodríguezCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Old Lady Cactus
Mammillaria hahniana
P Gonzalez ZamoraCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Mammillaria hernandezii
carlosmartorell69CC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Golden Star Cactus
Mammillaria herrerae
Corrales JesusCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Heyder's Cactus
Mammillaria heyderi
no rights reservedCC0 1.0iNaturalist
Pincushion Cactus
Mammillaria karwinskiana
Jose Antonio Aranda PinedaCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Pin-Cushion Cactus
Mammillaria longimamma
Alexis López HernándezCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Pincushion Cactus
Mammillaria magnimamma
Andrew Ryan RamírezCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Pincushion Cactus
Mammillaria marcosii
P Gonzalez ZamoraCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Pincushion Cactus
Mammillaria marksiana
no rights reservedCC0 1.0iNaturalist
Mathilda's Pincushion
Mammillaria mathildae
P Gonzalez ZamoraCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Mercado Cactus
Mammillaria mercadensis
Ulises PinedoCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Miniature Pincushion Cactus
Mammillaria microhelia
P Gonzalez ZamoraCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Miniature Pincushion Cactus
Mammillaria microthele
amantedarmaninCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Morgan's Pincushion Cactus
Mammillaria morganiana
P Gonzalez ZamoraCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Snowy pincushion cactus
Mammillaria nivosa
DerekCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Painter's Cactus
Mammillaria painteri
P Gonzalez ZamoraCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Parkinson's Pincushion
Mammillaria parkinsonii
Frank SengpielCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Feather Pincushion
Mammillaria pennispinosa
amantedarmaninCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Pettersson's Pincushion
Mammillaria petterssonii
no rights reservedCC0 1.0iNaturalist
Feather Cactus
Mammillaria plumosa
Liliana Ramírez-FreireCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Brain Cactus
Mammillaria polythele
José Belem Hernández DíazCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Pringle's Cactus
Mammillaria pringlei
P Gonzalez ZamoraCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Proliferous Cactus
Mammillaria prolifera
Ian McFaulCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
None
Mammillaria rettigiana
Ulises PinedoCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Schiede's Cactus
Mammillaria schiedeana
amantedarmaninCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Old lady cactus
Mammillaria senilis
no rights reservedCC0 1.0iNaturalist
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