Echeveria macdougallii is an upright succulent shrub with small rosettes that grow on woody stems. It can grow up to 12 inches (30 cm) …
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Epithet: macdougallii
Derivation: Honors Thomas Baillie MacDougall "Don Tomas" (1895-1973), a Scottish horticulturist, botanist, and anthropologist with a passion for nature.
Pronunciation: mak-doo-GALL-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.
Graptopetalum macdougallii is an attractive, more or less mat-forming succulent with bright bluish to greenish leaves arranged in rosettes …
Cochemiea macdougallii, formerly known as Ortegocactus macdougallii, is a small, clump-forming cactus with greenish-gray, globular stems …