Agave guiengola 'Creme Brulee' is an elegant succulent that forms open rosettes of grey-green glaucous leaves with wide, creamy white to …
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Epithet: guiengola
Derivation: Refers to Cerro Guiengola, a limestone mountain in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca.
Pronunciation: GWEN-go-la
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.
Agave guiengola (Dolphin Agave) is a succulent plant that forms attractive rosettes of whitish-green to bluish leaves. It is one of the …
Euphorbia guiengola (String of Stars) is a rare sprawling succulent with branched stems that bear small green leaves and many white…