Euphorbia bracteata (Slipper Plant), formerly known as Pedilanthus bracteatus, is a succulent shrub with upright, narrowly cylindrical …
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Epithet: bracteata
Meaning: Bracteate; having bracts
Derivation: The feminine form of the Latin adjective bracteatus.
Pronunciation: brak-tee-AY-tuh
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.
Kalanchoe bracteata (Silver Teaspoons) is a succulent shrub with woody, densely branched stems that bear fleshy, greyish-silvery-white to …
Albuca bracteata (Pregnant Onion), also known as Ornithogalum caudatum, is a bulbous geophyte that can be planted with the top of the bulb …