Adromischus maculatus (Calico Hearts) is a small, sparsely branched succulent with short, decumbent to erect stems and green, grey-green…
Browsing: maculatus
Epithet: maculatus
Meaning: Stained, spotted
Derivation: Perfect passive participle of the Latin verb "maculo."
Pronunciation: mak-yuh-LAH-tus
Alternative Pronunciation: mak-yuh-LAY-tus
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.