Crassula nemorosa is a geophyte with a small, spherical tuber, many erect, branched or unbranched stems, and interesting grey-green leaves …
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Epithet: nemorosa
Meaning: Wooded, shady
Derivation: The feminine form of the Latin adjective "nemorosus."
Pronunciation: nem-or-OH-suh
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.