Mammillaria guillauminiana

Mammillaria guillauminiana is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae.

Mammillaria guillauminiana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus: Mammillaria
Species:
M. guillauminiana
Binomial name
Mammillaria guillauminiana

Distribution

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The cactus is endemic to northwestern Mexico, in Durango and Sinaloa states.[1]

The species grows in desert scrub habitat, in humus between rocks and in shady places, at 1,300–1,800 metres (4,300–5,900 ft) in elevation.[1]

It was classified on the IUCN Red List as extinct in the wild until rediscovered in 2003. It has been reclassified by IUCN as a Data Deficient species.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Fitz Maurice, B.; Fitz Maurice, W.A. (2017). "Mammillaria guillauminiana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T40837A121500102. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T40837A121500102.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.