Aeonium simsii is a well-branched succulent that forms dense clumps of short, stout branches that end in cup-shaped rosettes of yellowish …
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Epithet: simsii
Derivation: Honors John Sims (1749-1831), an English physician and botanist.
Pronunciation: SIM-see-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.