New Cactus Identification

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Michael08
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New Cactus Identification

Post by Michael08 »

Hi all,

I'm new to the forum and to Cactus Identification as well. I recently received several (young) cacti and I am having trouble Identifying them. All four are in 2x2 in. square pots.

1. Blooms with white flowers (Mam. ?)
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2. Blooms with white flowers (Mammillaria dicepiens?)
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3. No flowers yet
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4. No Flowers yet
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Please let me know if you have suggestions for identification. Thank you for your time!
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SnowFella
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Re: New Cactus Identification

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All of them are Mammillaria's.
My guesses.
#1 M. shiedeana
#2 M. decipiens
#3 M. matudae
#4 M. sphacelata ssp viperina
Michael08
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Re: New Cactus Identification

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I believe you got it! Thank you for your help!
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