Kalanchoe tomentosa (Panda Plant) is a beautiful succulent shrub with erect, basally woody stems and fleshy, fuzzy leaves. It can reach a …
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Epithet: tomentosa
Meaning: Having a mass of rough hairs.
Derivation: Femenine form of the latin adjective "tomentosus."
Pronunciation: toh-men-TOH-suh
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.
Cotyledon tomentosa subsp. ladismithiensis is a succulent shrublet with hairy, branched, spreading branches and plump, fuzzy, slightly…
Cotyledon tomentosa (Bear's Paw) is a small, densely branched succulent shrub with branches that bear hairy, green to gray-green leaves …