Echeveria craigiana is a small succulent that forms a dense rosette of brownish to brownish-green, slightly glaucous leaves. The rosette …
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Epithet: craigiana
Derivation: Honor Dr. R.T. Craig, a co-discoverer of Echeveria craigiana.
Pronunciation: kray-jee-AY-nuh
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.