Huernia guttata subsp. reticulata, also known as Huernia reticulata, is a small, clump-forming succulent with fleshy stems with large …
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Epithet: guttata
Meaning: Spotted, speckled
Derivation: Feminine form of the Latin adjective "guttatus"
Pronunciation: goo-TAH-tuh
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.
Huernia guttata is a small succulent with erect stems that branch at the base and form a dense clump over time. The stems can grow up to …