Echeveria runyonii 'Illusion', usually sold as Echeveria runyonii 'Topsy Turvy Cristata', is a captivating succulent with fleshy …
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Epithet: runyonii
Derivation: Honors Robert Runyon (1881-1968), an American photographer, botanist, and politician who served as the mayor of Brownsville, Texas, from 1941 to 1943.
Pronunciation: run-YON-ee-eye
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 runyonii 'Cook's Pride' is an interesting succulent that forms rosettes of stunted or somewhat deformed leaves. The rosettes…
Echeveria runyonii 'Topsy Turvy' (Mexican Hen and Chicks) is a fast-growing succulent that forms rosettes of pale blue-green to silvery …
Echeveria runyonii is a fast-growing succulent that forms rosettes of silvery-grey to pinkish-white leaves. The rosettes grow up to 4…