Taxonomic account

Mammillaria erythrosperma

Mammillaria erythrosperma Boed.

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 scheidweilerianus (Otto) Kuntze
Chilita erythrosperma (Boed.) Buxb.
Chilita multiformis (Britton & Rose) Orcutt
Chilita scheidweileriana (Otto) Orcutt
Ebnerella erythrosperma (Boed.) Buxb.
Ebnerella multiformis (Britton & Rose) Buxb.
Ebnerella scheidweileriana (Otto) Buxb.
Krainzia erythrosperma (Boed.) Doweld
Mammillaria erythrosperma var. similis Boed.
Mammillaria multiformis (Britton & Rose) Backeb.
Mammillaria scheidweileriana Otto
Neomammillaria multiformis Britton & Rose
Neomammillaria scheidweileriana (Otto) 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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