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OriginalMammillaria spinosissima var. 'rubrispina' ('Super Red'), also known as spiny pincushion cactus, is a type of cactus that is endemic to the central Mexican states of Guerrero and Morelos, where they grow at elevations of approximately 1,600 to 1,900 meters (5,200 to 6,200 ft).
Reason
The image is technically sound, with high resolution and strong EV.
Articles in which this image appears
Mammillaria spinosissima, Mammillaria
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Plants/Others
Creator
RO
I've added the name of this variety (Mammillaria spinosissima var. 'rubrispina' ('Super Red')) to the article and image description on commons. RO(talk) 16:11, 4 September 2015 (UTC
Support. Thanks! Josh Milburn (talk) 18:30, 4 September 2015 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:Mammillaria spinosissima by RO.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 23:32, 12 September 2015 (UTC)[reply]