Taxonomic account

Mammillaria magnimamma

Mammillaria magnimamma Haw.

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 bockii Kuntze
Cactus centricirrhus Kuntze
Cactus diadema Kuntze
Cactus divergens Kuntze
Cactus ehrenbergii (Pfeiff.) Kuntze
Cactus foersteri (Muehlenpf.) Kuntze
Cactus foveolatus (Muehlenpf.) Kuntze
Cactus gladiatus (Mart.) Kuntze
Cactus glaucus (A.Dietr. ex A.Linke) Kuntze
Cactus grandicornis (Muehlenpf.) Kuntze
Cactus krameri (Muehlenpf.) Kuntze
Cactus lactescens (Meinsh.) Kuntze
Cactus lehmannii (Link & Otto ex Pfeiff.) Kuntze
Cactus ludwigii (C.Ehrenb.) Kuntze
Cactus magnimamma Salm-Dyck ex Steud.
Cactus megacanthus (Salm-Dyck) Kuntze
Cactus microceras Kuntze
Cactus neumannianus (Lem.) Kuntze
Cactus pazzanii (D.C.Stieber) Kuntze
Cactus pentacanthus (Pfeiff.) Kuntze
Cactus phymatothele (A.Berg) Kuntze
Cactus seitzianus (Mart. ex Pfeiff.) Kuntze
Cactus subcurvatus (A.Dietr.) Kuntze
Cactus versicolor (Scheidw.) Kuntze
Cereus lehmannii (Link & Otto ex Pfeiff.) C.F.Först.
Chilita zuccariniana (Mart.) Orcutt
Coryphantha grandiflora A.Berger
Mammillaria arietina Lem.
Mammillaria bockii C.F.Först.
Mammillaria bucareliensis R.T.Craig
Mammillaria bucareliensis var. bicornuta F.Schmoll ex R.T.Craig
Mammillaria bucareliensis var. multiflora Repp.
Mammillaria bucareliensis var. tamaulipa Repp.
Mammillaria centricirrha Lem.
Mammillaria centricirrha f. arietina Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. bockii (C.F.Först.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. ceratophora (Lehm.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. cirrosa (Poselg.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. conopsea Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. deflexispina (Lem.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. diadema (Muehlenpf.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. divaricata (A.Dietr.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. divergens (DC.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. ehrenbergii (Pfeiff.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. falcata (C.F.Först. & Rümpler) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. foersteri (Muehlenpf.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. gebweileriana (J.N.Haage ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. gladiata (Mart.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. glauca (A.Dietr. ex A.Linke) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. guilleminiana (Lem.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. krameri (Muehlenpf.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. krauseana Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. lactescens (Meinsh.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. macracantha (DC.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. macrothele (Lem.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. magnimamma (Haw.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. megacantha (Salm-Dyck) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. microceras (Lem.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. neumanniana (Lem.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. pachythele (Salm-Dyck) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. pazzanii (D.C.Stieber) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. pentacantha (Pfeiff.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. recurva (Lehm. ex Pfeiff.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. schmidtii (Sencke ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. subcurvata (A.Dietr.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. uberimamma (Monv. ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. versicolor (Scheidw.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha f. zuccariniana (Mart.) Schelle
Mammillaria centricirrha var. bockii (C.F.Först.) K.Schum.
Mammillaria centricirrha var. divergens (DC.) K.Schum.
Mammillaria centricirrha var. hopferiana (Linke) Salm-Dyck
Mammillaria centricirrha var. krameri (Muehlenpf.) K.Schum.
Mammillaria centricirrha var. macracantha (DC.) K.Schum.
Mammillaria centricirrha var. macrothele Lem.
Mammillaria centricirrha var. magnimamma (Haw.) K.Schum.
Mammillaria centricirrha var. recurva (Lehm. ex Pfeiff.) K.Schum.
Mammillaria ceratophora Lehm.
Mammillaria cirrosa Poselg.
Mammillaria deflexispina Lem.
Mammillaria diadema Muehlenpf.
Mammillaria divaricata A.Dietr.
Mammillaria divergens DC.
Mammillaria ehrenbergii Pfeiff.
Mammillaria falcata C.F.Först. & Rümpler
Mammillaria foersteri Muehlenpf.
Mammillaria foveolata Muehlenpf.
Mammillaria fuauxiana Backeb.
Mammillaria gebweileriana J.N.Haage ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler
Mammillaria gladiata Mart.
Mammillaria glauca A.Dietr. ex A.Linke
Mammillaria glochidiata var. sericata (Lem.) Lem.
Mammillaria grandicornis Muehlenpf.
Mammillaria guilleminiana Lem.
Mammillaria hopferiana Linke
Mammillaria hystrix Mart. ex Pfeiff.
Mammillaria krameri Muehlenpf.
Mammillaria krauseana Gruson ex Boed.
Mammillaria krausei K.Schum.
Mammillaria lactescens Meinsh.
Mammillaria lehmannii Link & Otto ex Pfeiff.
Mammillaria ludwigii C.Ehrenb.
Mammillaria ludwigii var. clavata Walp.
Mammillaria macracantha DC.
Mammillaria macracantha var. retrocurva Keller-Hoerschelmann
Mammillaria macrantha Salm-Dyck ex C.F.Först.
Mammillaria macrothele var. lehmannii (Link & Otto ex Pfeiff.) Salm-Dyck
Mammillaria magnimamma f. arietina (Lem.) Voss
Mammillaria magnimamma var. arietina (Lem.) Salm-Dyck
Mammillaria magnimamma var. bockii (C.F.Först.) Borg
Mammillaria magnimamma var. divergens (DC.) Borg
Mammillaria magnimamma var. lutescens Salm-Dyck
Mammillaria magnimamma var. spinosior Lem.
Mammillaria megacantha Salm-Dyck
Mammillaria megacantha var. rigidior Salm-Dyck
Mammillaria microceras Lem.
Mammillaria neumanniana Lem.
Mammillaria pachytele Poselg.
Mammillaria pachythele Salm-Dyck
Mammillaria pazzanii D.C.Stieber
Mammillaria pentacantha Pfeiff.
Mammillaria phymatothele A.Berg
Mammillaria phymatothele var. trohartii (Hildm. ex K.Schum.) R.T.Craig
Mammillaria polythele f. neumanniana (Lem.) Schelle
Mammillaria priessnitzii Repp.
Mammillaria recurva Lehm. ex Pfeiff.
Mammillaria rioverdensis Repp.
Mammillaria saxicola Repp.
Mammillaria schelhasii var. sericata (Lem.) Salm-Dyck
Mammillaria schmidtii Sencke ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler
Mammillaria seitziana Mart. ex Pfeiff.
Mammillaria seitziana var. tolantongensis Repp.
Mammillaria senckeana K.Schum.
Mammillaria senckei Horkel ex K.Schum.
Mammillaria sericata Lem.
Mammillaria subcurvata A.Dietr.
Mammillaria trohartii Hildm. ex K.Schum.
Mammillaria uberimamma Monv. ex C.F.Först. & Rümpler
Mammillaria vagaspina R.T.Craig
Mammillaria vallensis Repp.
Mammillaria vallensis var. brevispina Repp.
Mammillaria versicolor Scheidw.
Mammillaria zuccariniana Mart.
Neomammillaria macracantha (DC.) Britton & Rose
Neomammillaria magnimamma (Haw.) Britton & Rose
Neomammillaria phymatothele (A.Berg) Britton & Rose
Neomammillaria seitziana (Mart. ex Pfeiff.) Britton & Rose
Neomammillaria zuccariniana (Mart.) 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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