Orbea verrucosa is a small succulent that forms clumps of decumbent stems with tubercles arranged loosely into four rows along the stem …
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Epithet: verrucosa
Meaning: Warty; rough, rugged
Derivation: Feminine form of the Latin adjective "verrucosus."
Pronunciation: ver-oo-KO-suh
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 plant name for which you wish to see further information.