Mammillaria glassii
| Mammillaria glassii | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Cactaceae |
| Subfamily: | Cactoideae |
| Tribe: | Cacteae |
| Genus: | Mammillaria |
| Species: | M. glassii |
| Binomial name | |
| Mammillaria glassii R.A. Foster, 1968 | |
Mammillaria glassii is a species of cactus in the subfamily Cactoideae. It is a small, clumping cactus with "fluffy white spines."[1] M. glassii is native to Mexico in the states of Coahuila and Nuevo León.[2]

Mammillaria glassii at the Washington DC Botanical garden.
References
- ↑ "Mammillaria glassii R.A.Foster". The Encyclopedia of Cacti. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ↑ IUCN. "Mammillaria glassii: Fitz Maurice, B, Fitz Maurice, W.A., Hernández, H.M., Sotomayor, M. & Smith, M.". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. doi:10.2305/iucn.uk.2013-1.rlts.t152530a647321.en.
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