Rhodiola amabilis, formerly known as Sedum amabile, is a lovely alpine succulent with small, bright-green leaves densely arranged on pale …
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Epithet: amabilis
Meaning: Lovable, pleasing
Derivation: A Latin adjective
Pronunciation: a-MAH-bih-liss
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.