Biology:Echeveria pulvinata
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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Echeveria
| Echeveria pulvinata | |
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| 'Ruby' cultivar | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Saxifragales |
| Family: | Crassulaceae |
| Genus: | Echeveria |
| Species: | E. pulvinata
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| Binomial name | |
| Echeveria pulvinata Rose[1]
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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
Echeveria pulvinata var. leucotricha
Bloom
Echeveria pulvinata var. leucotricha habit
Close-up of flowers
Close-up of stem
Massed
References
- ↑ Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 3: 5 (1903)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Echeveria pulvinata Rose". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:274004-1.
- ↑ "Echeveria pulvinata plush plant". The Royal Horticultural Society. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/6240/Echeveria-pulvinata/Details. Retrieved 17 February 2021. "Other common names; … rosy hen-and-chicks"
- ↑ "Echeveria leucotricha chenille plant". The Royal Horticultural Society. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/103614/echeveria-leucotricha/Details. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q10269958 entry
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