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Mammillaria prolifera

(Mill.) Haw. (1812)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-CoreEudicot Order: Caryophyllales Family: Cactaceae Genus: Mammillaria

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Potentially naturalizing

Island Status

Hawai'i Potentially naturalizing

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Syn. Pl. Succ.: 177 (1812)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Mammillaria prolifera South Kona District in Milolii Growing along roadsides and residential properties in the milolii neighborhood in South Kona. Numerous clusters are present, some growing out of rock piles. Preserved_Specimen Over 50 individuals-associated vegetation: Leucaena leucocephala and Schinus terebinthifolia. A small clustering cactus of globose stems. Central spines tinged red--fruit, cylindrical, scarlet red. Murphy, M. 248 Hawaii BISH 2023-06-13
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