Echeveria pilosa is a beautiful succulent that forms rosettes of green leaves that turn reddish at the tips when exposed to full sun…
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Meaning: Hairy or shaggy, derives from the Latin "pilus," meaning "hair"
Pronunciation: pil-OH-suh
There are often several genera that have the same specific epithet. The same epithet can also be used within a species, for subspecies, varieties, and forms.
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