Taxonomic account

Mammillaria muehlenpfordtii

Mammillaria muehlenpfordtii C.F.Först.

Name accepted in Plants of the World Online. [2-WWW]

SpeciesAccount scope · nomenclature

Family: Cactaceae
Genus: Mammillaria
Ranga: Species
Genus list verification: 11 October 2026 [2-WWW]

Names in the literature

Synonyms and spelling variants linked to the accepted name in WCVP 16, including updates to the genus list. [27-WWW] [2-WWW]

Cactus celsianus (Lem.) Kuntze
Cactus lanifer (Haw.) Kuntze
Cactus muehlenpfordtii (C.F.Först.) Kuntze
Cactus polycephalus (Muehlenpf.) Kuntze
Cactus schaeferi (Fennel) Kuntze
Mammillaria celsiana Lem.
Mammillaria lanifera Haw.
Mammillaria neopotosina R.T.Craig
Mammillaria neopotosina var. brevispina R.T.Craig
Mammillaria neopotosina var. hexispina F.Schmoll ex R.T.Craig
Mammillaria neopotosina var. longispina R.T.Craig
Mammillaria perringii Hildm. ex K.Schum.
Mammillaria polycephala Muehlenpf.
Mammillaria schaeferi Fennel
Mammillaria schaeferi var. longispina J.N.Haage
Neomammillaria celsiana (Lem.) Britton & Rose

Nomenclatural basis

The genus's species list was checked in POWO on 11 October 2026. Authorship and links between older names were compared with WCVP 16, a snapshot from 4 June 2026. [27-WWW] [2-WWW] [2-WWW]

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