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PostSubject: Mammillaria easoi    Mammillaria easoi  Icon_minitimeWed Dec 05, 2012 8:54 am

I bought a mammillaria at a club meeting, part of a deceased member's collection. The label shows M. easoi with the number 953 (which could be the member's collection number). I am unable to find this species on any of the usual websites or on Google. Does anyone have an alternative name? See photos below.

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PostSubject: Re: Mammillaria easoi    Mammillaria easoi  Icon_minitimeWed Dec 05, 2012 3:28 pm

I think you have a misspelling of M. casoi which is a Synonym of M. mystax. M.mystax should have bristles in the axils. The plants originally referred to M. casoi are found with very long central spines.
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PostSubject: Re: Mammillaria easoi    Mammillaria easoi  Icon_minitimeWed Dec 05, 2012 4:54 pm

That looks about right. Many thanks Amante.
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PostSubject: Re: Mammillaria easoi    Mammillaria easoi  Icon_minitimeWed Dec 05, 2012 5:15 pm

i think that here we have not a m.mystax.
your plant could be m.mammillaris.
look at here...
is possible?

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PostSubject: Re: Mammillaria easoi    Mammillaria easoi  Icon_minitimeWed Dec 05, 2012 6:40 pm

But M. mammillaris has wool between the tubercles, the one shown by rodsmith hasn't. Its tubercles are more angular and the spines are different.
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PostSubject: Re: Mammillaria easoi    Mammillaria easoi  Icon_minitimeWed Dec 05, 2012 7:38 pm

is correct your suggestion amante.
tobercules in m.mammillaris are conical, while in m.mystax are four- six angled.
this photo from mammillarias.net cuold be agree with you....

mammillaria casoi by hugo de cook
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PostSubject: Re: Mammillaria easoi    Mammillaria easoi  Icon_minitimeWed Dec 05, 2012 9:40 pm

Thanks for all your help & suggestions. Taking everything into account I believe M. mystax is the correct identification.
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