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Chilita herrerae (Werderm.) Buxb.
Sukkulentenkunde 5: 25. 1954
Family: CACTACEAE

Accepted Scientific Name: Mammillaria herrerae Werderm.
Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 276. 1931

Chilita herrerae (Mammillaria herrerae) Photo by: Flavio Agrosi
This is a small sized cactus whose stems look like little golf balls.

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Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria herrerae Werderm.
Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 276. 1931
Synonymy: 4 Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria herrerae f. cristata hort.

Accepted name in llifle Database:
Mammillaria herrerae f. monstuosa hort.

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Common Names include:
ENGLISH: Golf's Ball Cactus, Golf ball
RUSSIAN (Русский): Маммиллярия Эрреры
SPANISH (Español): Biznaguita, Bola de hilo, Cabeza blanca

Subspecies, varieties, forms and cultivars of plants belonging to the Mammillaria herrerae group



22229 flavio Flavio Agrosi
Chilita herrerae (Mammillaria herrerae) Photo by: Flavio Agrosi
24261 agocs Agócs György
Stems look like little golf ball. The addpressed, white spination it possesses, serves to protect it from the harsh sun. (Mammillaria herrerae) Photo by: Agócs György

28172 alexander Alexander Arzberger
Chilita herrerae (Mammillaria herrerae) Photo by: Alexander Arzberger
2670 valentino Valentino Vallicelli
Chilita herrerae (Mammillaria herrerae) Photo by: Valentino Vallicelli

18656 Ilham Prof. Ilham Alakbarov
Chilita herrerae (Mammillaria herrerae) Photo by: Prof. Ilham Alakbarov
2676 andrea Andrea B.
Chilita herrerae (Mammillaria herrerae) Photo by: Andrea B.

2675 cactus-art Cactus Art
Chilita herrerae (Mammillaria herrerae) Photo by: Cactus Art
22230 flavio Flavio Agrosi
Chilita herrerae (Mammillaria herrerae) Photo by: Flavio Agrosi

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