Haworthia decipiens var. minor is a small succulent that forms stemless, slowly proliferous rosettes of thick, fleshy, broadly ovate leaves…
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Epithet: minor
Meaning: Lesser, inferior, smaller
Derivation: A Latin adjective
Pronunciation: MY-nor
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.
Echeveria setosa var. minor is a cute succulent that forms small rosettes of crowded, pale blue to blue-green leaves with soft white hairs…
Haworthia truncata var. minor is a small succulent with gray or gray-green leaves with a nearly rectangular cross-section, rough warty…
Tulista minor, also known as Haworthia minor, Tulista minima or Haworthia minima, is a small succulent that forms rosettes of thick …