Английская Википедия:Echeveria lilacina
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Speciesbox Шаблон:More citations needed Echeveria lilacina, common name ghost echeveria or Mexican hens and chicks, is a species of succulent plants in the genus Echeveria belonging to the family Crassulaceae.
Description
Echeveria lilacina can reach a height of about 15 cm. The leaves are silvery-grey, spoon shaped, fleshy and arranged in a symmetrical rosette of 12–25 cm of diameter. This species is slow growing and drought-tolerant. Flowers are pale pink or coral-colored. They emerge on small short arching racemes on the top of reddish stems of about 15 cm. Flowering period extends from later winter to early spring.Шаблон:Citation needed
Distribution
This species is native to Nuevo Leon, in northern Mexico.Шаблон:Citation needed
Habitat
Echeveria lilacina grows on rocky areas at quite high elevations.Шаблон:Citation needed
Cultivation
Echeveria lilacina is cultivated as an ornamental plant, for use in gardens, and as a potted plant.[1]
Etymology
The genus name Echeveria was given in honor of the 18th century Mexican botanist and painter Atanasio Echeverría y Godoy, famous for his paintings of plants, many of which were included in Flora Mexicana.[2]
lilacina means 'lilac-colored'.[2]
References
External links
- ↑ San Marco Growers treatment: Echeveria lilacina
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 Gledhill, David (2008). "The Names of Plants". Cambridge University Press. Шаблон:ISBN (hardback), Шаблон:ISBN (paperback). pp. 149, 237
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