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Mammillaria pennispinosa

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Species of cactus

Mammillaria pennispinosa
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae
Subfamily: Cactoideae
Genus: Mammillaria
Species: M. pennispinosa
Binomial name
Mammillaria pennispinosa
Krainz

Mammillaria pennispinosa is a species of cactus. It is endemic to Mexico, where it is known only from a single location in Durango. Its total population is fewer than 1250 individuals. They grow on volcanic rock in desert habitat.

References

  1. ^ Fitz Maurice, W.A.; Fitz Maurice, B (2013). "Mammillaria pennispinosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T40846A2936587. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T40846A2936587.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Mammillaria pennispinosa


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