Haworthiopsis sordida var. lavrani is a small, slow-growing succulent that forms a stemless, usually solitary rosette of dark green finely…
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Epithet: lavrani
Derivation: Honors John Jacob Lavranos (1926-2018), a Greek-borne South African insurance broker and botanist with a special interest in succulents.
Pronunciation: lav-RAH-nee
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.
Dorstenia lavrani (Tabia Gorge Dorstenia) is an attractive plant that forms a symmetrical grove with many succulent wax-like stems …