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Pachyphytum
Pachyphytum oviferum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Plantae
(unranked):
Angiosperms
(unranked):
Eudicots
(unranked):
Core eudicots
Order:
Saxifragales
Family:
Crassulaceae
Subfamily:
Sedoideae
Tribe:
Sedeae
Subtribe:
Sedinae
Genus:
Pachyphytum

Species

See text.

Pachyphytum is a small genus of succulents in the Crassulaceae family, native from Mexico, lands at 600 to 1,500 metres (2,000 to 4,900 ft) high. The name comes from the ancient Greek pachys (=thick) and phyton (=plant) because of the shape of the leaves.

Pachyphytum hookeri at the Talcott Greenhouse.

Species

References

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  1. ^ PÉREZ-CALIX, EMMANUEL PÉREZ-CALIX; TORRES-COLÍN, RAFAEL (2018). "Pachyphytum rogeliocardenasii (Crassulaceae), a new species from northwestern Querétaro, Mexico". Phytotaxa. 348 (1): 056–062.
  2. ^ "Search for Pachyphytum". The Plant List. The Plant List. Retrieved 2017-10-25.
  3. ^ "Pachyphytum". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. GBIF Secretariat Universitetsparken 15. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
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