Cactaceae
Graham's fishhook cactus
Cochemiea grahamii
- Family
- Cactaceae
- Genus
- Cochemiea
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Common names
By language (3)
- Chinese
- 寿乐丸, 紫金丸, 紫金龙, 荒目丸
- English
- Graham's fishhook cactus, Graham's nipple cactus, Graham's pincushion cactus, Graham´s nipple cactus, Lizard snatcher
- Ukrainian
- Мамілярія Грехема, Мамілярія грехемі
Synonyms
- Cactus grahamii (Engelm.) Kuntze
- Chilita grahamii Orcutt
- Chilita gueldemanniana (Backeb.) Buxb.
- Chilita microcarpa (Engelm.) Buxb.
- Chilita milleri (Britton & Rose) Orcutt
- Chilita oliviae (Orcutt) Orcutt
- Coryphantha grahamii (Engelm.) Rydb.
- Ebnerella microcarpa (Engelm.) Buxb.
- Ebnerella oliviae (Orcutt) Buxb.
- Mammillaria grahamii Engelm.
- Mammillaria grahamii subsp. grahamii
- Mammillaria grahamii var. arizonica Quehl
- Mammillaria grahamii var. oliviae (Orcutt) L.D.Benson
- Mammillaria gueldemanniana Backeb.
- Mammillaria microcarpa Engelm.
- Mammillaria microcarpa f. auricarpa (W.T.Marshall) Neutel.
- Mammillaria microcarpa f. gueldemanniana (Backeb.) Neutel.
- Mammillaria microcarpa f. oliviae (Orcutt) Neutel.
- Mammillaria microcarpa subsp. grahamii (Engelm.) Mottram
- Mammillaria microcarpa var. auricarpa W.T.Marshall
- Mammillaria microcarpa var. milleri (Britton & Rose) W.T.Marshall
- Mammillaria milleri (Britton & Rose) Boed.
- Mammillaria milleri f. auricarpa (W.T.Marshall) Neutel.
- Mammillaria milleri f. gueldemanniana (Backeb.) Neutel.
- Mammillaria milleri f. multiancistra De Morree
- Mammillaria milleri f. oliviae (Orcutt) Neutel.
- Mammillaria milleri var. grahamii (Engelm.) Neutel.
- Mammillaria oliviae Orcutt
- Mammillaria pseudoalamensis Backeb.
- Mammillaria swinglei var. diabloa P.C.Fisch.
- Neomammillaria microcarpa (Engelm.) Britton & Rose
- Neomammillaria milleri Britton & Rose
- Neomammillaria oliviae (Orcutt) Britton & Rose
Flowers
- In flower
- March, July (from 301 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: William, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Tereka Lasso, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Grant Mullen, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Ramsey Sullivan, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Mike and Zahra, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Wells, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Emőke Dénes, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Laurie, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Emőke Dénes, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Emőke Dénes, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Jonathan Rodriguez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Luis F. Ramírez, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.