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Mammillaria pseudoperbella

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Mammillaria pseudoperbella Quehl

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Accepted name
Mammillaria perbella Hildm. ex K.Schum. the name used is a synonym2
Taxonomy
Family: Cactaceae · Genus: Mammillaria1
Native distribution
Mexico (Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí), Mexico Northeast, Globaluncertain4
Conservation status
VU Vulnerable (IUCN)67
Synonyms
18 synonyms
  • Mammillaria pseudoperbella Quehl
  • Mammillaria avila-camachoi Shurly
  • Mammillaria avila-camachoi Shurly ex Backeb.
  • Mammillaria cadereytensis R.T.Craig
  • Mammillaria cadereytensis quadrispina R.T.Craig
  • Mammillaria infernillensis R.T.Craig
  • Mammillaria parkinsonii cadereytensis (R.T.Craig) Rogoz. & Plein
  • Mammillaria perbella Hildm.
  • Mammillaria pseudoperbella rufispina (Quehl) Schelle
  • Mammillaria pseudoperbella rufispina Quehl
  • Mammillaria queretarica R.T.Craig
  • Mammillaria vonwyssiana Krainz
  • Mammillaria vonwyssii Krainz
  • Neomammillaria aljibensis F.Schmoll & Y.Itô
  • Neomammillaria cadereytensis (R.T.Craig) Y.Itô
  • Neomammillaria cadereytensis quadrispina (R.T.Craig) Y.Itô
  • Neomammillaria perbella (Hildm. ex K.Schum.) Britton & Rose
  • Neomammillaria pseudoperbella (Quehl) Britton & Rose
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Mammillaria perbella is a plant species from the genus Mammillaria in the family Cactaceae (Cactaceae). The specific epithet perbella means 'very fine'.

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Sources (9)
  1. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy – Mammillaria pseudoperbella · Scientific name · CC BY 4.0
  2. GBIF – Mammillaria perbella (accepted) · Accepted name · CC BY 4.0
  3. GBIF – synonyms · Synonyms · CC BY 4.0
  4. GBIF – distributions (Catalogue of Life; The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP); The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species) · Native distribution · CC BY 4.0
  5. Wikidata – Q1888336 · CC0
  6. Wikidata – IUCN Red List status (P141) · Conservation status · CC0
  7. IUCN Red List · Conservation status
  8. Wikimedia Commons – Jardin des plantes Paris Mammilaria perbella.JPG · CC BY-SA 3.0
  9. Wikipedia (de) – Mammillaria perbella · CC BY-SA 4.0
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How it thrives

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Waterlowgeneral genus data
Lightfull sungeneral genus data
Humiditylowgeneral genus data
Min. temperature5 °Cgeneral genus data
Dry winter rest · general genus dataDifficulty: ●●○○○ · general genus data✓ Not known to be toxic · general genus data

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Mammillaria tip: Keep it dry and cool (5–10 °C) in winter and it rewards you with a ring of spring flowers.

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At a glance

Mammillaria pseudoperbella – what to know

Mammillaria pseudoperbella – family: Cactaceae, genus: Mammillaria. Native range: Mexico (Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí), Mexico Northeast, Global. General care guidelines for the genus Mammillaria (no species-specific data yet): light: full sun; water: low; min. 5 °C. One Perfect Plants Club member grows it (1 photos). It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.

Frequently asked questions

How often should I water Mammillaria pseudoperbella?

According to the general guideline for the genus Mammillaria: Sparingly: let the soil dry out completely between waterings, and water even less in winter.

How much light does Mammillaria pseudoperbella need?

According to the general guideline for the genus Mammillaria: It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.

How cold can Mammillaria pseudoperbella get?

According to the general guideline for the genus Mammillaria: Keep it above 5 °C – it is frost-tender and needs a frost-free spot in winter.

Is Mammillaria pseudoperbella toxic to cats and dogs?

It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.

When does Mammillaria pseudoperbella flower?

According to the general guideline for the genus Mammillaria: Typical flowering time: February, March, April, May.

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Mammillaria

Data sources: GBIF.org – Mammillaria pseudoperbella (CC BY 4.0) · Wikidata – Q1888336 (CC0) · Wikimedia Commons – Jardin des plantes Paris Mammilaria perbella.JPG (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Wikipedia – Mammillaria perbella (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Care data is for guidance only.

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