Gibbaeum heathii is a dwarf succulent that forms clumps of bodies that consist of two thick, fleshy, green to whitish-green leaves …
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Epithet: heathii
Derivation: Honors Francis Harold Rodier Heath (1874-1940), an English cultivator of succulent plants.
Pronunciation: HEETH-ee-eye
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.