Conophytum friedrichiae (Eye Leaves), formerly known as Ophthalmophyllum friedrichiae, is a dwarf succulent that forms a mound of thick …
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Epithet: friedrichiae
Derivation: Honors Margarete (Margarethe) Friedrich (fl. 1914), a South African teacher and plant collector who often accompanied Kurt Dinter.
Pronunciation: fried-RIK-ee-ay
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.