Astroloba corrugata (Bumpy Astroloba) is a small succulent with upright stems densely covered in stout, sharply tapering leaves …
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Epithet: corrugata
Meaning: Wrinkled, corrugated
Derivation: Feminine form of the Latin adjective "corrugatus."
Pronunciation: kor-yoo-GAH-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.