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Rainbow Pincushion

Mammillaria rhodantha

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Caryophyllales ›Family: Cactaceae ›Genus: Mammillaria

About

Mammillaria rhodantha (common name rainbow pincushion) is a plant in the cactus family (Cactaceae) and is one of 171 species in the genus Mammillaria which are characterized by having nipple-shaped tubercles or prominences on their surface.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rainbow Pincushion?
The scientific name of Rainbow Pincushion is Mammillaria rhodantha.
What is the conservation status of Rainbow Pincushion?
The Rainbow Pincushion has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Rainbow Pincushion belong to?
Rainbow Pincushion belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Rainbow Pincushion belong to?
Rainbow Pincushion belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Rainbow Pincushion belong to?
Rainbow Pincushion belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Rainbow Pincushion belong to?
Rainbow Pincushion belongs to the order Caryophyllales.
What family does Rainbow Pincushion belong to?
Rainbow Pincushion belongs to the family Cactaceae.
What genus does Rainbow Pincushion belong to?
Rainbow Pincushion belongs to the genus Mammillaria.