Browsing: perezdelarosae

< Back to Dictionary of Succulent Plant Names

Epithet: perezdelarosae
Derivation: Honors Jorge Alberto Pérez de la Rosa (1955-), a Mexican botanist and secretary of the Institute of Botany of the University of Guadalajara, Mexico.
Pronunciation: per-ez-del-ah-ROH-say

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.