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Mammillaria prolifera
Silver Cluster Cactus
As recorded: Mammillaria prolifera (Mill.) Haw.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Caryophyllales › Cactaceae
- Collected by
- Murphy, M.; Hart, V.; Pacheco, J.V. Hart →Molly Murphy →J. Pacheco →
- Collector number
- BIED 248
- Date
- June 13, 2023
- Locality
- South Kona District in Milolii
- Island
- Hawaiʻi Island
- Region
- Hawaii, United States
- Elevation
- 60 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 13, 2023, Murphy, M.; Hart, V.; Pacheco, J. also collected 2 other specimens.
Mammillaria prolifera observed alive in Hawaiʻi
This specimen was collected in 2023. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-07.
2026-10-07
Hawaii, US
(c) Kyhl Austin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-14
Hawaii, Hawaii, United States
(c) BIISC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-01-14
Mauna Loa, Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) dyogi2, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-12-15
Hawaiʻi, Captain Cook, HI, US
(c) invasiveplanet, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-03-13
Captain Cook
(c) tarahut, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-02-07
Hawaii, US
(c) caiawatha, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Mammillaria prolifera. BISH 800616. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956503314. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/800616.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956503314 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026