Pachyphytum hookeri is a small succulent with spindle-shaped leaves at first clustered in rosettes, later more or less distant, and only …
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Epithet: hookeri
Derivation: Honors Sir William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865), an English botanist and botanical illustrator who was the first director of the Royal Botanic Gardens.
Pronunciation: HOOK-er-ee
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.
Lithops hookeri var. susannae is a small succulent that grows solitary or forms clumps of many bodies composed of two fleshy leaves. It is…
Lithops hookeri (Living Stones) is a small succulent with bodies composed of two thick fleshy leaves with flat to slightly convex upper…