. The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family. 136 THE CACTACEAE. they are now preserved. In April 1921 Mr. Vernon Bailey rediscovered the species in Arizona and sent in a number of living specimens, but none has yet flowered. Mr. Orcutt reports that he has collected specimens which have hooked spines. Mr. Orcutt dedicated this species to his wife, Mrs. Olivia Orcutt. Figure 147 is from a photograph of two plants sent by Mr. Vernon Bailey from Continental, Arizona, in 1920. 98. Neomammillaria echinaria (JDe Candolle). Mammillaria echinaria De Candolle, Mem. Mu
. The Cactaceae : descriptions and illustrations of plants of the cactus family. 136 THE CACTACEAE. they are now preserved. In April 1921 Mr. Vernon Bailey rediscovered the species in Arizona and sent in a number of living specimens, but none has yet flowered. Mr. Orcutt reports that he has collected specimens which have hooked spines. Mr. Orcutt dedicated this species to his wife, Mrs. Olivia Orcutt. Figure 147 is from a photograph of two plants sent by Mr. Vernon Bailey from Continental, Arizona, in 1920. 98. Neomammillaria echinaria (JDe Candolle). Mammillaria echinaria De Candolle, Mem. Mus. Hist. Nat. Paris 17: no. 1828. Mammillaria echinata De Candolle, Mem. Cact. 3. 1834. Mamniillaria gracilis Pfeiffer, Allg. Gartenz. 6: 275. 1838. Cactus echinaria Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. i: 260. 1891. Cactus gracilis Kuntze, Rev. Gen. PI. i: 260. 1891. Not Miller, 1770. Mammillaria elongata echinata Schumann, Gesamtb. Kakteen 521. 1898. Plants cespitose, often forming large clumps, ascending or spreading, about i dm. long, i to cm. in diameter; tubercles short, terete, their axils naked; spines pale yellow to glassy white; radial spines about 15, spreading; central spine one, straight, acicular, about i cm. long; flowers and fruit not Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Rose, J. N. (Joseph Nelson), 1862-1928. Washington : Carnegie Institution of Washington
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