Crassula marchandii is an attractive succulent with smooth, shiny leaves arranged in a square column formation. It can grow up to …
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Epithet: marchandii
Derivation: Honors G. Marchand, curator of the Crassula collection at Jardin botanique "Les Cèdres" (often called simply Les Cèdres) in France, then owned by Julien Marnier-Lapostolle.
Pronunciation: mar-SHAHN-dee-eye
While the generic name must be unique, two or more genera often share the same specific epithet. The same epithet can also apply to subspecies, varieties, and forms within a species. Here is a list of plants that share this epithet.