Английская Википедия:Echeveria setosa
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Echeveria setosa, the Mexican fire cracker, is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae, native to semi-desert areas of Mexico and common throughout Puebla.[1]
Description
Echeveria setosa is an evergreen succulent growing to Шаблон:Convert high by Шаблон:Convert wide, with spherical rosettes of fleshy spoon-shaped leaves covered in white hairs. These white hairs, known as glochids, can cause irritation to the skin if touched. In spring it bears Шаблон:Convert long stalks of red flowers with yellow tips.[2][3]
Taxonomy
- Echeveria setosa var. ciliata (Moran) Moran 1993
- Echeveria setosa var. deminuta J. Meyrán 1989
- Echeveria setosa var. minor Moran 1993
- Echeveria setosa var. oteroi Moran 1993
- Echeveria setosa var. setosa[4]
Cultivation
Echeveria setosa is cultivated as an ornamental plant. It is grown outside in subtropical climates, such as Southern California. As it requires a minimum temperature of Шаблон:Convert, it must be grown under glass with heat in colder temperate regions. It can be placed outside during the summer months.
Etymology
Echeveria is named for Atanasio Echeverría y Godoy, a botanical illustrator who contributed to Flora Mexicana.[5]
Setosa means 'covered with stiff, bristly hairs'.[5]
References
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- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ 5,0 5,1 Gledhill, David (2008). "The Names of Plants". Cambridge University Press. Шаблон:ISBN (hardback), Шаблон:ISBN (paperback). pp. 149, 351