Tylecodon striatus (Groovy Butterbush) is a small succulent shrub with usually few erect or spreading branches that arise from an irregular…
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Epithet: striatus
Meaning: Furrowed; grooved, fluted, striated
Derivation: The perfect passive participle of the Latin verb "strio."
Pronunciation: stree-AH-tus
Whereas the generic name must be unique, there are often two or more genera with the same specific epithet. The same epithet can also be used within a species for subspecies, varieties, and forms.
Here is a full list of succulents with this epithet. Click on the photo or the name of the plant for which you wish to see further information.
Phedimus middendorfianus f. striatus, formerly known as Sedum middendorffianum f. striatum, is a succulent plant with numerous erect or…