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  Mammillaria (bocasana?)
cv. CATERPINCY
CACTUS ART
NURSERY

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Mammillaria "CATERPINCY "  (Above in the square pot) and Mammillaria painteri forma mostruosa (Below in the round pot) is a monstrose, this are two old very similar cultivar  with really weird shapes characterized by reduced or absent spines, free branching, and small pink flower.

 

 

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Family: Cactaceae (Cactus Family)

Origin: Garden origin (Nursery produced cultivar)

Description: It is a free branching cultivar that forms large low clusters of soft textured green  stems, some only a few centimeters across. Without or with very few thin hairy spines a the tubercles tip. The flowers are small and pink.

Mammillaria cv. CATERPINCY  looks almost identical to Mammillaria crinita ssp. crinita "mostruosa" we do not exclude that the two different named cultivar are the same.

 

 

 

Photo of conspecific taxa, varieties, forms and cultivars of Mammillaria bocasana.

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