Echeveria 'Celestia', also sold as Echeveria agavoides 'Celestia', is a lovely small succulent that forms a dense, usually solitary …
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Epithet: agavoides
Meaning: Resembling Agave, Agave-like
Derivation: A Latinized compound epithet made up of the generic name "Agave" and the Latin suffix "-oides," meaning "resembling, -oid, -like."
Pronunciation: ah-gav-OH-id-eez
Alternative Pronunciation: ah-gav-OY-deez
While the generic name must be unique, two or more genera often share the same specific epithet. Moreover, the same epithet can be used for subspecies, varieties, and forms within a species. Here is a list of plants that share this epithet.
Echeveria agavoides 'Corderoyi Cristata' is a fascinating succulent with pale whitish-green, somewhat shining leaves densely packed along …
Echeveria agavoides (Molded Wax Agave) is a stemless succulent that forms a dense, usually solitary rosette of ovate-deltoid leaves that …
Echeveria agavoides 'Romeo' is a small succulent plant that forms a beautiful, usually solitary rosette of gray-purple leaves with red …
Echeveria agavoides 'Corderoyi' is a succulent plant that forms a dense rosette of 60 to 70 fleshy, smooth, pale whitish-green, somewhat…
Echeveria agavoides 'Maria' (Wax Agave) is a beautiful succulent plant that forms a large, tight, usually solitary rosette of fleshy apple …
Echeveria agavoides 'Aquamarine' is a small succulent that forms a stemless, usually solitary rosette of pale gray-green leaves with …
Echeveria agavoides 'Ebony' (Ebony Wax Agave) is a stunning succulent that forms a tight, usually solitary rosette of gray-green leaves …
Echeveria agavoides 'Red Edge' (Lipstick Echeveria), also known as Echeveria agavoides 'Lipstick', is an attractive succulent that forms …