Mammillaria dioica

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 Mammillaria dioica subsp. var.  
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Mammillaria dioica, Brandeg. (M. Goodrichii, of Calif.). Simple or cespitose from the base, ovate to cylindrical, 3-8 in. high: tubercles somewhat angular and leathery: radial spines 11-22, white, with brown or purple tips; centrals 1-4, longer and darker, the upper turned up among the radials, the lower porrect and strongly hooked: fls. often unisexual, yellowish white with rosy streak. Calif, and Low. Calif.

Var. insularis, Brandeg. (M. Palmeri, Coulter, not of Jacobi). Sts. densely cespitose, shorter: axils densely woolly: spines much whiter, usually all straight. San Benito Id.


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