Duvalia caespitosa var. compacta is a small succulent that forms a compact clump of short, dull green to pinkish stems that branch at the …
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Epithet: caespitosa
Meaning: Tufted
Derivation: The feminine form of the Latin adjective caespitosus.
Pronunciation: kess-pi-TOH-suh
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.
Duvalia caespitosa subsp. vestita, also known as Duvalia vestita, is a small, much-branched succulent with fleshy, leafless, dull green …
Duvalia caespitosa subsp. pubescens, also known as Duvalia pubescens, is a dwarf succulent that forms a mat of dull dark green, egg-shaped …
Duvalia caespitosa is a small succulent with 4- to 5- angled, dark green to purplish stems that branch at the base, forming a compact …
Dudleya caespitosa (Coast Dudleya) is a succulent plant that forms rosettes of green or glaucous leaves, often reddish along the edges and …