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HOWARD E. GATES 
Mam. bullardiana. (Gates 1934) Low. 
Calif. Named for Howard O. Bullard 
of Hackensack, N. J., who lias the 
tinest private collection on the Atlantic 
coast. One of the best things from our 
1933 collecting trip. Not milky, tall 
clustering heads, tine rather soft spines 
with brown hooked centrals, pale pink 
flower, red fruit. 
.1 in. S. 35c, 1% in. RC 50c 
Main, camptotricha. Clustering, long 
green nipples tipped with curling liair- 
like yellow to brown spines, white 
flowers.1 in. S 25c 
Mam. capensis. (Gates 1933). Low. 
Calif. A discovery we are proud of. 
Many tall branches, brown hooked 
spines, pink flowers, red fruit. Easily 
grown. iy 2 hi. S 25c, 2 in. S 35c, 3 in. 
S 50c. Clusters 75c, $1.00. 
Mam. capensis pallida. A variety of our 
discovery with nearly white flowers 
.1 y 2 in. S 25c 
Mam. caput=medusa. Globular, milky, red 
tinted plants bearing very few short 
spines.1 in. S 25c 
Mam. carnea. Hemispherical, dark green 
plant, short stiff spines, red flower. 
...1 in. S. 25c 
Mam. celsiana var. potosina. Globular, 
densely covered with short light colored 
spines.1 in. S 25c 
Mam. chionocephala. A large globular 
species covered with light colored short 
spines, red flower.1 in. S 25c 
Mam. compressa. A hemispherical plant 
bearing short stout nipples with wooly 
axils, red flower.1 in. S 25c 
Mam. decipiens. Forms dense clusters of 
deep green heads, reddish brown spines, 
white flowers.1 in. RC 35c 
Mam. denudata. A tiny globular plant 
covered with short white spines, purple 
flower.1 in. P 35c 
Mam. dioica. Forms clusters of rounded 
gray green heads with reddish brown 
spines, cream flower. Collected pants 
.15c, 25c, 35c, 50c 
Mam. durispina. Globular, dark green, 
milky plant, heavy nipples, very stout, 
short spines, carmine flowers 1 in. S 25c 
Mam. elegans. Beautiful globular plant 
covered with short light spines, purple 
flower.1 in. S 25c 
Mam. elongata var. stella aurata. Golden 
Star Cactus. Freely clustering, slender 
headed plant bearing star shaped 
clusters of depressed yellow spines, 
yellow flowers. 1 in. RC 15c, Clusters 
25c, 35c, 50c. 
Mam. fasciculata. Tall headed, freely 
clustering plant with hooked spines, 
beautiful large pink flowers, bright red 
fruits.RC 25c, 35c, 50c 
Mam. fraileana. Low. Calif. A non-milky, 
tall clustering species with pinkish 
hooked spines, large pink flowers with 
orchid stripes. 
.li/ 2 in. S 25c, 2 in. S 35c 
Mam. gabbii. Low. Calif Our field in¬ 
vestigations cause us to believe this is 
a true species and not synonymous with 
M. brandegeeii. It is larger, more glo¬ 
bular and bears coarser brown spines. 
Yellow flowers.1 in. S 25c 
Mam. gigantea. A globular, milky plant 
with stiff spines, yellow flowers. 
.1 in. S 25c 
Mam. gracilis. (Fragilis). The Thimble 
Cactus. Little thimble sized clustering 
heads covered with depressed white 
spines...1 in. RC 15c 
Small grafted crests.75c 
Mam. guirocobensis. (Marshall in lit.). 
A tine new one from Sonora. A small 
clustering species with tall heads bear¬ 
ing white spines and sometimes hooked 
centrals.RC 50c, Grafted $1.00 
Seedling Mammillarias and Ferocactus. 
