Mammillaria grahamii has pink flowers. Many Mammillaria species have been suggested for this plant, but did not agree well enough. - Tabish
On Sep 23, 9:27 am, Pankaj Kumar <sahanipan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes a cacti may be Mammillaria grahamii or its hybrid. > > I had it in my garden. Very interesting in the sense, the spines were > hooked and hence if it gets stuck on anything, it used to break off > the mother plant. May be a kind of vegetative dispersal. > > Pankaj > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Gurcharan Singh <singh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. > > > Some earlier relevant feedback: > > > “Is this some cultivar of Mammillaria lindsayi? > > > Regards > > Tanay” > > > “Hmm.... doesn't look close enough. I am not good at cacti, so can't be sure > > too. > > - Tabish” > > > -- > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > Retired Associate Professor > > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > >http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: Tabish <tabi...@gmail.com> > > Date: Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 11:58 AM > > Subject: [efloraofindia:66766] unid-TQ09 > > To: Efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> > > > Please identify this cactus with amazingly beautiful flowers. > > - Tabish > > -- > ********************************************************************** > "Taxonomists getting Extinct and Species Data Deficient !!" > > Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) > Conservation Officer > > Office: > Flora Conservation Department > Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden (KFBG) Corporation > Lam Kam Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > > Residence: > 36B, Ng Tung Chai, Lam Tseun > Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong. > > email: pku...@kbfg.org > sahanipan...@gmail.com > pankajsah...@rediffmail.com > Phone: +852 2483 7128 (office - 8:30am to 5:30pm) > +852 9436 6251; +852 5431 6094 (mobile)