. The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family. 148 THE CACTACEAE. 171; Rev. Hort. Belg. 40: after 186; Tribune Hort. 4: pi. 139 (these four illustrations are all from the same source); Mollers Deutsche Gart. Zeit. 25: 475. f. 8, No. 25; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 29: 81, as Mammillaria hocasana cristata. Plate XIV, figure 2, shows a plant, collected by S. S. Hordes in 1915, which flowered in the New York Botanical Garden, May 11, 1916. Figure 163 shows a plant received from San Luis Potosi through Mrs. Irene Vera in 1912. 119. Neomammillaria multiformis sp. nov. Ce
. The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family. 148 THE CACTACEAE. 171; Rev. Hort. Belg. 40: after 186; Tribune Hort. 4: pi. 139 (these four illustrations are all from the same source); Mollers Deutsche Gart. Zeit. 25: 475. f. 8, No. 25; Monatsschr. Kakteenk. 29: 81, as Mammillaria hocasana cristata. Plate XIV, figure 2, shows a plant, collected by S. S. Hordes in 1915, which flowered in the New York Botanical Garden, May 11, 1916. Figure 163 shows a plant received from San Luis Potosi through Mrs. Irene Vera in 1912. 119. Neomammillaria multiformis sp. nov. Cespitose, forming dense clumps, sometimes 25 or more from a single root, either globose or much elongated and 3 to 6 times as long as thick; tubercles terete, 6 to 8 mm. long, their axils bearing long white bristles and white wool; radial spines 30 or more, acicular, 8 mm. long, yellow. Fig. 164.—NeomammiUaria multiformis. or at least becoming so, ascending; central spines 4, a little longer and stouter than radials, nearly erect, reddish in upper part, one of them strongly hooked; flowers deep purplish red, 8 to 10 mm. long, usually broader than long; innner perianth-segments oblong, acute; filaments red; fruit nearly globose, at least when dry; seeds black. Collected by Dr. B- Palmer at Alvarez, near San Luis Potosi, Mexico, in May 1905 (No. 591, type, and No. 592). Figure 164 is from a photograph made from Dr. Palmer's specimen just after it was received in Washington. 120. Neomammillaria scheidweileriana (Otto). Mammillaria glochidiata sericaia Lemaire, Cact. Gen. Nov. Sp. 40. 1839. Mammillaria scheidweileriana Otto in Dietrich, Allg. Gartenz. 9: 179. 1841. Mammillaria wildiana rosea Salm-Dyck, Cact. Hort. Dyck. 1849. Si. 1850. Cactus scheidweilerianus Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. i: 261. 1891. Mammillaria monancislria* Berg in Schumann, Gesamtb. Kakteen 533. 1898. * The publication of Mammillaria monancislria is usually referred to Forster's Handbuch (254. 1846), but the name oc
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