Sempervivum minutum, formerly known as Sempervivum nevadense, is a small succulent that forms compact rosettes of thick fleshy apple green…
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Epithet: minutum
Meaning: Very small, little, minute
Derivation: The neuter form of the Latin adjective "minutus."
Pronunciation: min-YOO-tum
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.
Conophytum minutum (Lesser Dumpling) is a dwarf succulent that grows in a cluster of many bodies composed of two thick, fleshy, almost…