Mamm plumosa? Duwei?

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zpeckler
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Mamm plumosa? Duwei?

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A friend grabbed this as a gift for me. Pretty sure it's a Mammilaria plumosa or maybe a duwei, but just wanted to confirm.

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Zac

Butte County, CA, USA
USDA Zone 9b
Mediterranean climate; hot, dry, sunny summers with rainy, moist, mild winters.
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greenknight
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Re: Mamm plumosa? Duwei?

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Looks like M. plumosa to me...probably.
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Re: Mamm plumosa? Duwei?

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Plumosa undoubtedly 😀
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Carpkel
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Re: Mamm plumosa? Duwei?

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I agree. Be very cautious when wintering since they are rot prone.
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Re: Mamm plumosa? Duwei?

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Plumosa nice
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