Sedum palmeri (Palmer's Sedum) is an attractive succulent subshrub with rosettes of thick, fleshy, pale green leaves at the ends of …
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Epithet: palmeri
Derivation: Honors Edward Palmer (1829-1911), a self-taught British botanist and an early American archaeologist.
Pronunciation: PALM-er-ee
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.