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Mammillaria magnimamma

Flowering Plants

Mammillaria magnimamma, commonly called the Mexican pincushion, is a species of flowering plant in the cactus family Cactaceae. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Diet
Photosynthetic Autotroph 1
Living or Extinct
Yes 2
Scientific Name
Mammillaria magnimamma 2
Conservation Status
Least Concern 1
Comparison
CITES Appendix
Appendix II 3
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Mammillaria, Taxa
Source Mammillaria magnimamma (Wikidata)
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1. Mammillaria magnimamma (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, sentence naming the group it belongs to
    Mammillaria magnimamma, common name Mexican pincushion, is a species of flowering plant in the cactus family Cactaceae.
  • Infobox: status
    LC
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2. Mammillaria magnimamma (Wikidata)
Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q142726 (P225 taxon name)
  • Statements section, conservation status (P141)
    IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
  • Child Taxon Of: Mammillaria, Wikidata P171 (parent taxon) claim, rank=normal, target=Q311120 (Mammillaria)
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3. UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat): Species+: Mammillaria magnimamma
UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat)Species+ taxon_concepts, id 23184
Quote, Species+ taxon_concepts, id 23184
"rank":"SPECIES","name_status":"A","updated_at":"2023-04-14T14:47:49.349Z","active":true,"cites_listing":"II"
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Plant (Wikipedia)
Lead, whole group is photosynthetic
Quote, Lead, whole group is photosynthetic
They are predominantly photosynthetic or came from photosynthetic ancestors, meaning that they obtain their energy from sunlight by using the green pigment chlorophyll in their chloroplasts to produce sugars from carbon dioxide and water.
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