Sedum divergens (Spreading Stonecrop) is a sprawling succulent plant with branched stems that root at the nodes and glossy green or …
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Epithet: divergens
Meaning: Diverging
Derivation: Present participle of the Latin verb "divergeō."
Pronunciation: div-VER-jens
Alternative Pronunciation: dy-VER-jens
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.