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Mammillaria polyedra Mart.

Family
Cactaceae
Genus
Mammillaria

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Mammillaria polyedra: Cuicatlan 2, Oaxaca
Photo: Amante Darmanin from Malta, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (4)
Asturian
Cactu
Chinese
秀眉丸
German
Mammillaria sp.
Russian
Маммиллярия многосторонняя

Synonyms

  • Cactus crocidatus (Lem.) Kuntze
  • Cactus hexasanthus (Salm-Dyck) Kuntze
  • Cactus polyedrus (Mart.) Kuntze
  • Cactus polygonus (Salm-Dyck) Kuntze
  • Cactus polytrichus (Salm-Dyck) Kuntze
  • Cactus rosea (Van Houtte) Kuntze
  • Mammillaria anisacantha Salm-Dyck
  • Mammillaria crocidata Lem.
  • Mammillaria dolichocentra var. galeottii Salm-Dyck ex C.F.Först.
  • Mammillaria kewensis var. craigiana F.Schmoll ex R.T.Craig
  • Mammillaria obconella var. galeottii Scheidw.
  • Mammillaria ovimamma var. brevispina Salm-Dyck
  • Mammillaria polyedra var. laevior Salm-Dyck
  • Mammillaria polygona Salm-Dyck
  • Mammillaria polythele var. affinis Schelle
  • Mammillaria polythele var. columnaris (Mart.) Salm-Dyck ex Walp.
  • Mammillaria polythele var. hexacantha (Salm-Dyck) Salm-Dyck
  • Mammillaria polythele var. latimamma Salm-Dyck
  • Mammillaria polytricha Salm-Dyck
  • Mammillaria polytricha var. hexacantha (Salm-Dyck) Salm-Dyck
  • Mammillaria polytricha var. laevior Salm-Dyck ex Labour.
  • Mammillaria polytricha var. scleracantha Labour.
  • Mammillaria polytricha var. tetracantha Salm-Dyck
  • Mammillaria rhodeocentra var. gracillima Scheer
  • Mammillaria rhodocentra var. gracilispina Salm-Dyck
  • Mammillaria webbiana var. longispina Jacobi
  • Neomammillaria crocidata (Lem.) Britton & Rose
  • Neomammillaria polyedra (Mart.) Britton & Rose
  • Neomammillaria polygona (Salm-Dyck) Britton & Rose

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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.