Hi all,
I recently acquired a few new cacti and was wondering if anyone could help me out with identification.
Unknown 1
Unknown 2
Unknown 3
Unknown 4
Unknown 5
Unknown 6
Unknown 7
Thank you for your time in looking through these!
New Cactus Identification
- pins&needles13
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Re: New Cactus Identification
1.Espostoa sp?
2.Mammillaria backebergiana
3.Mammillaria spinosissima
4.Mammillaria sp
5.Gymnocalycium sp?
6.Mammillaria sp
7.mammillaria sp
2.Mammillaria backebergiana
3.Mammillaria spinosissima
4.Mammillaria sp
5.Gymnocalycium sp?
6.Mammillaria sp
7.mammillaria sp
Re: New Cactus Identification
5 is g. Baldianum. Easy flowerer i think, because i've had it flowering last year
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- Steve Johnson
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- Location: Los Angeles, CA (Zone 10b)
Re: New Cactus Identification
Unknown #1 looks like it could be a young Espostoa lanata. I agree with snarfie on #5 -- Gymno baldianum.
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My location: Los Angeles, CA (Zone 10b)
My location: Los Angeles, CA (Zone 10b)
Re: New Cactus Identification
#4 probably Mammillaria parkinsonii
#6 cultivar of M. spinosissima, similar to 'Un Pico' but a little off.
#7 might be M. columbiana, not sure about that.
#6 cultivar of M. spinosissima, similar to 'Un Pico' but a little off.
#7 might be M. columbiana, not sure about that.
--ian