Quaqua incarnata subsp. hottentotorum is a small succulent that forms a clump of 4-angled stems with conical tubercles, each tipped with …
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Epithet: incarnata
Meaning: Flesh-colored
Derivation: Feminine form of the participle "incarnatus."
Pronunciation: in-kar-NAH-tuh
Alternative Pronunciation: in-kar-NAY-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.
Quaqua incarnata subsp. tentaculata is a small, clump-forming succulent with greyish-green to purplish-green stems with conical tubercles …
Quaqua incarnata is a small succulent that forms clumps of thick, greyish green to purplish green stems with conical tubercles joined …