Curio herreanus 'Variegatus', formerly known as Senecio herreanus 'Variegatus' or Senecio herreianus 'Variegatus', is an attractive …
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Epithet: variegatus
Meaning: Variegated; having a pattern of different colors or marks
Derivation: Perfect passive participle of the Latin verb "variego"
Pronunciation: var-ee-GAY-tus
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.
Curio rowleyanus 'Variegatus' (String of Pearls), formerly known as Senecio rowleyanus 'Variegatus', is a beautiful succulent with …