Conophytum marginatum is a dwarf succulent with long-cylindrical or pear-shaped bodies, keeled at the apex and often bilobate. It freely …
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Epithet: marginatum
Meaning: Having a border or margin
Derivation: The neuter form of the Latin adjective "marginatus."
Pronunciation: mar-jen-AY-tum
Alternative Pronunciation: mar-jeh-NAH-tum
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.