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Echeveria pulvinata Rose, Bull. N. Y. Bot. Gard. 3 : 5. S 1903
Cotyledon pulvinata Hook. f. Bot. Mag. pi. 7918. O 1903.
Caulescent, 12 cm. high, naked below, somewhat branching. Young branches, leaves and sepals covered with a dense white velvety pubescence ; leaves clustered in a rosette at the top, obovate, tapering to a narrow base, 2.5-3 cm. long, 2 cm. broad, rounded at apex and apiculate, 5-6 mm. thick ; flowers in a leafy raceme ; pedicels 10-12 mm. long, bracteolate ; sepals ovate, acute, unequal, the longest about half the length of the corolla ; corolla scarlet, sharply 5-kngled, 18-20 mm. long, pubescent without, the lobes apiculate.
Type locality : Tomellin Canon, Oaxaca, Mexico. Distribution : Oaxaca.
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John Kunkel SmaII, George Valentine Nash, Nathaniel Lord Britton, Joseph Nelson Rose, Per Axel Rydber. 1905. ROSALES, PODOSTEMONACEAE, CRASSULACEAE, PENTHORACEAE and PARNASSIACEAE. North American flora. vol 22(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
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Echeveria pulvinata

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Echeveria pulvinata, the plush plant, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Echeveria, native to southwest and central Mexico.[2] A succulent, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3] Its variety Echeveria pulvinata var. leucotricha, under the synonym Echeveria leucotricha, the chenille plant, has also gained the Award of Garden Merit.[4]

Subtaxa

The following varieties are currently accepted:[2]

  • Echeveria pulvinata var. frigida Kimnach
  • Echeveria pulvinata var. leucotricha (J.A.Purpus) Kimnach

References

  1. ^ Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 3: 5 (1903)
  2. ^ a b c "Echeveria pulvinata Rose". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Echeveria pulvinata plush plant". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 17 February 2021. Other common names; … rosy hen-and-chicks
  4. ^ "Echeveria leucotricha chenille plant". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
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Echeveria pulvinata: Brief Summary

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Echeveria pulvinata, the plush plant, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Echeveria, native to southwest and central Mexico. A succulent, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. Its variety Echeveria pulvinata var. leucotricha, under the synonym Echeveria leucotricha, the chenille plant, has also gained the Award of Garden Merit.

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