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Mammillaria albicoma

Mammillaria albicoma
Photo: Peter A. Mansfeld, CC BY 3.0
Family
Cactaceae (Cactus family)
Grows as
Shrub, Succulent
Native range
NE. Mexico
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Mammillaria albicoma is a species of plant in the family Cactaceae. It is endemic to Mexico. Its natural habitat is hot deserts. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Other Mammillaria plants

Mammillaria albiflora · Mammillaria albilanata · Bernal Cactus · Mammillaria aureilanata · Mammillaria backebergiana · Mammillaria baumii · Mammillaria beneckei · Powder Puff Cactus · Mammillaria bombycina subsp. perezdelarosae · Mammillaria bombycina · Mammillaria brandegeei · Mammillaria candida

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Mammillaria albicoma by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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