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Parodia mammulosa

Parodia mammulosa

(Lem.) N.P.Taylor

Family: Cactaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Class: Magnoliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae

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Parodia mammulosa is a species of succulent plant in the family Cactaceae.

 Parodia mammulosa is a perennial globose plant with flattened apex and a dark green surface, reaching a diameter of about 15 cm. The species shows about 18 vertical ribs with large pointed tubercles. The radial spines are about 12, needle-like, up to 1 cm long, while the single central spine reaches 2 cm. The flowers bloom in Spring and usually they are pale yellow, with a diameter of about 5 cm.

Distribution: This species is native to Argentina, Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) and Uruguay.

Source: Wikipedia, article Parodia mammulosa. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 18/07/2026.





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Photography ID: 653471
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Dto Lihuel Calel
La Pampa
Argentina
09/11/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
236779611/09/2025ArgentinaLa PampaParque Nacional Lihué Calel, Dto Lihuel CalelHugo Alberto Valderrey
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Parodia mammulosa – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 14/09/2026.