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Accession Data:

Mammillaria compressa DC.

  • subg. Mammillaria sect. Mammillaria series Mammillaria

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Cactaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: Hidalgo, Queretaro, Mexico. 1300-2240m

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201300060
  • Source: Rob Nicholson - Smith College
  • Provenance: Smith# 196-12
  • Accession Date: 10-24-2013
  • Bench: 2211 - XER:Chihuahuan-Tehuacan Deserts
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 04-28-2025
  • Restrictions:

    Classification:

    • Division: Magnoliophyta
    • Class: Magnoliopsida
    • SubClass: core eudicots
    • Order: Caryophyllales
    • SubOrder:
    • Family: Cactaceae
    • SubFamily: Cactoideae
    • Tribe: Cacteae
    • SubTribe:

    Flowering Data:

    This accession has been observed in bloom on:
    YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
    2025
    2024
    2023
    2022

    References (internal):

    References (external):

    1. The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/ (accessed 24 October 2013).
    2. WikiSpecies
    3. Mammillarias.net

    data regenerated on Mon, 28 Apr 2025 10:39:25 -0400 [bcm v4.0]

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    Current Accessions in the Cactaceae

    Subfamily Cactoideae
    Tribe Cacteae

    • Ariocarpus fissuratus
    • Astrophytum capricorne
    • Astrophytum myriostigma
    • Astrophytum ornatum W/C
    • Coryphantha cornifera W/C
    • Coryphantha difficilis
    • Coryphantha maiz-tablasensis W/C
    • Echinocactus grusonii
    • Echinocactus texensis W/C
    • Epithelantha micromeris W/C
    • Escobaria vivipara W/C
    • Ferocactus cylindraceus W/C
    • Ferocactus echidne W/C
    • Ferocactus glaucescens W/C
    • Ferocactus glaucescens
    • Ferocactus gracilis
    • Ferocactus pilosus
    • Leuchtenbergia principis
    • Mammillaria bocasana
    • Mammillaria bombycina
    • Mammillaria compressa
    • Mammillaria compressa
    • Mammillaria glochidiata W/C
    • Mammillaria gracilis ssp. minima
    • Mammillaria gracilis ssp. minima
    • Mammillaria hertrichiana W/C
    • Mammillaria hertrichiana W/C
    • Mammillaria magnimamma
    • Mammillaria mystax
    • Mammillaria parkinsonii W/C
    • Mammillaria petterssonii W/C
    • Mammillaria plumosa
    • Mammillaria scheideana W/C
    • Mammillaria uncinata W/C
    • Mammilloydia candida W/C
    • Ortegocactus macdougallii
    • Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri
    • Stenocactus crispatus W/C
    • Stenocactus lamellosus W/C
    • Thelocactus rinconensis W/C
    • Turbinicarpus jauernigii

    Subfamily Cactoideae
    Tribe Cereeae

    • Cereinae: Cereus forbesii
    • Cereinae: Cereus hildmannianus W/C
    • Cereinae: Cereus repandus
    • Cereinae: Cereus repandus var. monstrosus
    • Cereinae: Cipocereus bradei
    • Cereinae: Disocactus flagelliformis
    • Cereinae: Melocactus azureus
    • Cereinae: Melocactus cf. disciformis
    • Cereinae: Melocactus ernestii
    • Cereinae: Melocactus intortus W/C
    • Cereinae: Melocactus matanzanus
    • Cereinae: Pilosocereus magnificus
    • Cereinae: Pilosocereus pachycladus W/C
    • Cereinae: Pilosocereus polygonus W/C
    • Cereinae: Pilosocereus purpusii
    • Cereinae: Pilosocereus sp.
    • Rebutiinae: Browningia hertlingianus
    • Rebutiinae: Gymnocalycium capillaense W/C
    • Rebutiinae: Gymnocalycium gibbosum W/C
    • Rebutiinae: Gymnocalycium monvillei ssp. achirasense W/C
    • Rebutiinae: Gymnocalycium pflanzii W/C
    • Rebutiinae: Gymnocalycium quehlianum W/C
    • Rebutiinae: Rebutia minuscula W/C
    • Rebutiinae: Uebelmannia pectinifera
    • Trichocereinae: Acanthocalycium klimpelianum W/C
    • Trichocereinae: Acanthocalycium klimpelianum W/C
    • Trichocereinae: Cleistocactus baumannii ssp. santacruzensis
    • Trichocereinae: Cleistocactus fieldianus W/C
    • Trichocereinae: Cleistocactus strausii
    • Trichocereinae: Discocactus placentiformis
    • Trichocereinae: Echinopsis ancistrophora ssp. arachnacantha
    • Trichocereinae: Echinopsis atacamensis W/C
    • Trichocereinae: Echinopsis aurea W/C
    • Trichocereinae: Echinopsis aurea
    • Trichocereinae: Echinopsis aurea W/C
    • Trichocereinae: Echinopsis calochlora
    • Trichocereinae: Echinopsis camarguensis
    • Trichocereinae: Echinopsis eyriesii
    • Trichocereinae: Echinopsis subdenudata
    • Trichocereinae: Echinopsis thionanthum W/C
    • Trichocereinae: Espostoa ritteri W/C
    • Trichocereinae: Espostoa senilis
    • Trichocereinae: Haageocereus chryseus W/C
    • Trichocereinae: Haageocereus salmonoides
    • Trichocereinae: Harrisia regelii W/C
    • Trichocereinae: Harrisia taetra W/C
    • Trichocereinae: Lobivia pygmaea
    • Trichocereinae: Matucana calliantha
    • Trichocereinae: Matucana madisoniorum
    • Trichocereinae: Oreocereus celsianus W/C
    • Trichocereinae: Oreocereus cf. celsianus
    • Trichocereinae: Trichocereus grandiflorus
    • Trichocereinae: Weberbauerocereus rauhii W/C

    Subfamily Cactoideae
    Tribe Copiapoinae

    • Copiapoa cinerea W/C
    • Copiapoa cinerea var. haseltoniana
    • Copiapoa coquimbana W/C
    • Copiapoa echinoides
    • Copiapoa echinoides W/C
    • Copiapoa humilis
    • Copiapoa hypogaea W/C
    • Copiapoa laui W/C
    • Copiapoa montana W/C
    • Copiapoa montana
    • Copiapoa unidentified
    • Frailea cf. pygmaea

    Subfamily Cactoideae
    Tribe Notocacteae

    • Neoporteriinae: Austrocactus spiniflorus
    • Neoporteriinae: Eriosyce napina W/C
    • Neoporteriinae: Eulychnia breviflora W/C
    • Neoporteriinae: Eulychnia breviflora
    • Neoporteriinae: Eulychnia saint-pieana
    • Notocactinae: Parodia comarapana
    • Notocactinae: Parodia formose var. prolifera
    • Notocactinae: Parodia haselbergii ssp. haselbergii
    • Notocactinae: Parodia leninghausii
    • Notocactinae: Parodia magnifica
    • Notocactinae: Parodia ottonis

    Subfamily Cactoideae
    Tribe Phyllocacteae

    • Corryocactinae: Neoraimondia arequipensis W/C
    • Echinocereinae: Acanthocereus tetragonus
    • Echinocereinae: Carnegiea gigantea W/C
    • Echinocereinae: Carnegiea gigantea
    • Echinocereinae: Cephalocereus euphorbioides
    • Echinocereinae: Cephalocereus quadricentralis W/C
    • Echinocereinae: Cephalocereus senilis
    • Echinocereinae: Echinocereus cinerascens W/C
    • Echinocereinae: Echinocereus nivosus
    • Echinocereinae: Echinocereus pentalophus
    • Echinocereinae: Echinocereus scheeri ssp. scheeri W/C
    • Echinocereinae: Echinocereus subinermis
    • Echinocereinae: Echinocereus subinermis ssp. ochoterenae
    • Echinocereinae: Escontria chiotilla
    • Echinocereinae: Lophocereus sp.
    • Echinocereinae: Lophocereus schottii
    • Echinocereinae: Stenocereus humilis
    • Echinocereinae: Stenocereus stellatus
    • Hylocereinae: Epiphyllum hookeri subsp. guatemalense
    • Hylocereinae: Epiphyllum oxypetalum
    • Hylocereinae: Epiphyllum phyllanthus W/C
    • Hylocereinae: Hylocereus costaricensis
    • Hylocereinae: Pseudorhipsalis micrantha
    • Hylocereinae: Selenicereus anthonyanus
    • Hylocereinae: Selenicereus chrysocardium
    • Hylocereinae: Selenicereus grandiflorus
    • Hylocereinae: Selenicereus wittii W/C

    Subfamily Cactoideae
    Tribe Rhipsalideae

    • Hatiora cylindrica
    • Hatiora herminiae W/C
    • Hatiora salicornioides
    • Lepismium cf houlletianum
    • Lepismium cruciforme
    • Lepismium warmingianum
    • Rhipsalis baccifera ssp. horrida
    • Rhipsalis burchellii
    • Rhipsalis cereuscula
    • Rhipsalis cf rhombea
    • Rhipsalis elliptica
    • Rhipsalis juengeri
    • Rhipsalis lorentziana W/C
    • Rhipsalis mesembryanthemoides
    • Rhipsalis oblonga
    • Rhipsalis pachyptera
    • Rhipsalis paradoxa
    • Rhipsalis pentaptera
    • Rhipsalis pilocarpa
    • Rhipsalis teres

    Subfamily Cactoideae
    Tribe Trichocereeae

    • Weingartia frey-juckeri
    • Yungasocereus inquisivensis

    Subfamily Maihuenioideae

    • Maihuenia patagonica W/C

    Subfamily Opuntioideae
    Tribe Austrocylindropuntieae

    • Austrocylindropuntia cylindrica
    • Austrocylindropuntia vestita
    • Cumulopuntia sphaerica

    Subfamily Opuntioideae
    Tribe Cylindropuntieae

    • Cylindropuntia kleiniae
    • Grusonia bradtiana W/C
    • Pereskiopsis porteri

    Subfamily Opuntioideae
    Tribe Opuntieae

    • Opuntia articulata
    • Opuntia brasiliensis
    • Opuntia fragilis
    • Opuntia humifusa W/C
    • Opuntia microdasys "Monstrose"
    • Opuntia microdasys
    • Opuntia microdasys var. lutea
    • Opuntia microdasys ssp. rufida
    • Opuntia picardoi
    • Opuntia pycnantha
    • Opuntia quitensis
    • Opuntia schickendantzii
    • Opuntia sp.

    Subfamily Opuntioideae
    Tribe Tephrocacteae

    • Maihueniopsis atacamensis W/C
    • Tephrocactus bonnieae W/C

    Subfamily Pereskioideae
    Tribe Pereskieae

    • Pereskia aculeata
    • Pereskia grandifolia
    • Pereskia quisqueyana W/C
    • Pereskia sacharosa
    W/C = Wild Collected
    = indicates flowering in past 14 days
    = images available for this accession
    = map available for this accession
    = accession added within past 90 days
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