Comprehensive Description
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Echeveria multicaulis Rose, Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 8: 294. 1905
Caulescent, the lower part of stem roughened, naked, crowned near the top by a rosette of obovate or spatulate leaves, the whole plant, including flowering branches, 2 dm. high in cultivation, but said to reach 9-12 dm. high in the wild state. Leaves ^-^ cm. long, 12-20 mm. broad at -widest point, flattened, mucronate-tipped, glabrous, the margin ctnd face more or less brightly colored ; flowering branches rose-colored, bearing scattered oblanceolate leaves; inflorescence a short compact equilateral raceme; flowers subtended by small rose-colored bracts ; pedicels very short but distinct ; cal3T£:-lobes narrow, acute, ascending, about one half as long as the corolla ; corolla-buds acute, angled ; corolla reddish without, yellowish within.
Collected by B. W. Nelson and E. A. Goldman near Omiltema, State of Guerrero, Mexico, May, 1903 (Rose no. 628) ; flowered in Washington, December, 1903.
- bibliographic citation
- 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
Echeveria multicaulis: Brief Summary
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Echeveria multicaulis (also known as copper leaf and copper rose) is a species of plant native to Mexico. It is a member of the genus Echeveria.
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