Lithops julii subsp. fulleri is a dwarf succulent with a body that consists of a pair of opposite leaves fused in the shape of an inverted…
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Epithet: julii
Derivation: Honors Dr. Julius Derenberg, a friend to Moritz Kurt Dinter (1868-1945), German botanist and collector of succulents.
Pronunciation: JOO-lee-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.
Lithops julii (Living Stones) is a dwarf succulent with cone-shaped bodies consisting of two gray to pinkish-grey leaves with usually …