Talk:Pelecyphora sneedii

A fact from Pelecyphora sneedii appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 3 March 2011 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that cactus enthusiasts and collectors are major threats to the rare cacti Coryphantha ramillosa (pictured) and Escobaria sneedii?

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S. L. Pattison and J. R. Sneed

El Paso Times 04 June 1948 pages 1 and 12. "Mrs Susan L. Pattison, Vigorous Pioneer ... " mentions her connection with this cactus. James Roe Sneed was Mrs. Pattison's son-in-law. Nomen ambiguum (talk) 01:54, 13 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]