Mammillaria raphidacantha
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Mammillaria raphidacantha, Lem. Sts. becoming 1 ft. or more long, 2-3 in. diam., often clavate: tubercles erect- spreading, somewhat flattened, often with 1 or 2 glands in the groove: spines yellow in the young state, soon gray; radials 6-10; central 1, longer and stouter, straight or hooked in the same plant: fls. about 1 in. broad. San Luis Potosi, Mex.—The more constantly hooked form is M. ancistracantha, Lem. The recently described M. radicantissima, Quehl., is very near M. raphidacantha, if not the same. It is found in the same locality.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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