Mammillaria polythele

Mammillaria polythele is a cactus in the genus Mammillaria, native to Mexico.

Mammillaria polythele
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Scientific classificationedit
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Tracheophytes
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Order:Caryophyllales
Family:Cactaceae
Subfamily:Cactoideae
Genus:Mammillaria
Species:
M. polythele
Binomial name
Mammillaria polythele
Mart.


Solitary plants are cylindrical, with erect stem to about 24 inches (61 centimeter) high and 3 to 4 inches (7.6 to 10.16 centimeter) in diameter. The color is dark green to blue green. 


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