Agave gracielae (Slender-leaved Agave) is a clustering succulent that forms dense groups of short-stemmed rosettes of linear light green…
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Epithet: gracielae
Derivation: Honors Dr. Graciela Calderón de Rzedowski, a Mexican botanist and wife to Dr. Jerzy Rzedowski Rotter also an exceptional naturalized Mexican botanical researcher.
Pronunciation: grass-ee-EL-ay
Whereas the generic name must be unique, there are often two or more genera with the same specific epithet. The same epithet can also be used within a species for subspecies, varieties, and forms.
Here is a full list of succulents with this epithet. Click on the photo or the name of the plant for which you wish to see further information.