Kingdom Plantae Family Cactaceae Rank Species | Order Caryophyllales Genus Mammillaria | |
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Scientific name Mammillaria guillauminiana Similar Mammillaria berkiana, Mammillaria kraehenbuehlii, Mammillaria mathildae, Mammillaria brandegeei, Mammillaria jaliscana | ||
Mammillaria guillauminiana is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family.
Distribution
The cactus is endemic to northwestern Mexico, in Durango and Sinaloa states.
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.
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.
References
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