Mammillaria elongata
English name: Gold lace cactus
Latin name: Mammillaria elongata
Family: Cactus - Cactaceae
Origin: Mexico
The gold lace cactus grows up to 15 cm. tall, and 30 cm. wide. It produces a cluster of elongated oval stems covered with yellow or brown needles, which are harmless. Its flowers, white or yellow, appear in spring.
