The genus echeveria pdf

The usually broad fleshy leaves have waxy, velvety, or powdery surfaces and are often iridescent and sometimes red. A travel in the echeveria genus wettabilitys world. Echeverias comprise about 180 species and are native to mid to higher elevations in the americas with the main distribution in mexico and central america but extending as far north as. The usually broad fleshy leaves have waxy, velvety, or powdery.

Echeveria online guide to the positive identification of. Species and their progenies vary by their size in shape of the rosettes, length of vegetative and reproductive organs, flowering. Echeveria is a large genus of succulents in the crassulaceae family. These are primarily included because names of species rank are. Pdf chromosome studies of the genus echeveria crassulaceae. Mexican hens and chicks it is fitting that one of the most brilliantly colored and strikingly beautiful kinds of succulents, those in the genus echeveria, are named for an artist. Nov 03, 2016 confusingly, sempervivum, a genus related to echeveria because they both belong to the crassulaceae family, is also known as hens and chicks. Morphological characterization of pollen from some species of the genus echeveria. Echeveria elegans in kew science plants of the world online.

Your use of this pdf, the bioone complete website, and all posted and associated content indicates your acceptance of bioones terms of use, available at. The genus echeveria includes both single and multipurpose species that can be of ecological benefit to improve the human environment by adding color and structural interest with very flexible resource requirements. Echeveria is a large genus of flowering plants in the family crassulaceae, native to semidesert. There are tons of species and some are very hard to tell apart. Echeveria cerrograndensis crassulaceae a new species from.

Pdf the genus echeveria comprises about 150 species of succulent plants of perennial crassulaceae. Echeveria species beautiful and intriguing succulents. Many are popularly called henandchicks because of the way new plantlets, or offsets, develop in a cluster around the parent plant. This is why i love the variety of shapes, colors and sizes of succulents. Because kimnach, responsible for genus echeveria in the illustrated handbook of succulent plants, did not question the publications in. Atanasio echeverria y godoy was an intrepid 18thcentury botanical.

Leaves are spatulatecuneate to oblongspatulate, truncate to acuminate, and mucronate. Sedum perezdelarosae holotype succulents, planting. Echeveria, genus echeveria, genus of about 150 species of succulent plants in the stonecrop family crassulaceae, native from texas to argentina. The genus echeveria is uptodate taxonomically, and for each species there is a thoughtful commentary and description, notations on distinguishing features, a recounting of its area of occurrence, and some words on cultivation. The genus echeveria hardcover january 1, 2008 by john pilbeam author visit amazons john pilbeam page. 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. Avoid keeping the soil damp, and always use fast draining soil. It makes sense that there is less potential for root rot if the water is warmed. Never let the soil stay wet for long periods, or let the plant sit in a saucer of water. We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. All species studied present very strong hydrophobic properties with various water adhesions. Keep it inside the screens viewfinder and snap your shot.

This genus is composed of more than 150 species and only few echeverias species have been studied for their hydrophobic features including echeveria schaviana or echeveria elegans. Brian kemble the genus echeveria, cactus and succulent journal 806, 318, 1. Names project number project title abstract summary statement help received noelle r. Picture this is an impressive plant identification app for your smartphone. The leaves are fleshy and have a waxy cuticle on the exterior. Jul 31, 2017 this genus is composed of more than 150 species and only few echeveria s species have been studied for their hydrophobic features including echeveria schaviana or echeveria elegans. The genus echeveria is named after the 18th century spanish botanist atanasio echeverria codoy. Both plants are primarily evergreen succulents that form tight cabbagelike rosettes, but sempervivum is native to the mediterranean islands and southern europe and has more tolerance for chilly.

Since the publication of eric walthers monograph of the genus echeveria in 1972, this book longawaited by all interested in echeverias has been considered the standard work and with few exceptions subsequent authors as well as botanists have relied. Echeveria species echeveria pulidonis daves garden. The board of trustees of the royal botanic gardens, kew. Echeveria cuspidata is a perennial succulents with thick green or graygreen leaves with red tips, up to 4 inches 10 cm long, that overlap in rosettes that often resemble artichokes. Miscellaneous notes and observations by the international. There are so many of these hybrids in cultivation today that it is difficult to properly identify them all or trace back their origins to their original hybridizers. Echeveria as a group seem to either be misidentified with the wrong name on the tag, or unidentified with no tag at all. The plants database includes the following 1 species of echeveria. The genus echeveria john pilbeam hardcover published 20080101 by bcss. The echeveria succulent plant is slow growing and usually doesnt exceed 12 inches 30 cm. Any member of the large genus echeveria of succulents, many species of which are popular as garden plants.

Often the leaves are colored and a firm touch can mar the skin and leave marks. Echeveria genus comprises about 150 species of evergreen succulent herbs and subshrubs found from central america south through south america. Echeveria is a large genus of flowering plants in the family crassulaceae, native to semidesert areas of central america, mexico and northwestern south america. Echeveria elegans is cultivated as a ornamental plant for rock gardens planting, or as a potted plant. November 2018 issn 22961666 4 the main problems regarding the treatment of genus echeveria in flora mesoamericana. One species is found from as far north as southern texas and several species occur as far south as bolivia, peru and possibly argentina. Soil for echeveria has to be very well drained, as.

Several species in echeveria possess characters cited as diagnostic for. Stiles the study of echeverias chemical reactions to historic martian conditions s1616 objectivesgoals determine which plants from the genus echeveria will have the most chemical and productivity change under the chosen historic martian conditions co2. Gibbiflorae baker berger sensu walther 1972 is the third most. The author has a great love for the genus, and it shows. As of june 2018, the genus consists of about 150 species, including genera such as oliveranthus and urbinia that have formerly been split off from echeveria. Nhbs john pilbeam, british cactus and succulent society. Article pdf available in cactus and succulent journal 76. The genus echeveria is named after the 18th century spanich botanist atanasio echeverria codoy. Echeveria shaviana has bluegreen glossy leaves with frilly edges. Nature is a constant source of inspiration for researchers and engineers. Get pdf notes on the genus echeveria 4 echeveria grisea sp nov. Phylogenetic position of echeveria heterosepala crassulaceae. Echeveria is a large genus of flowering plants in the family crassulaceae, native to semidesert areas of central america, mexico and northwestern south. Learn how to make one using a sphagnum moss living wreath form, succulents, floral pins, and wire.

Echeveria elegans is a succulent evergreen perennial growing to 510 cm 24 in tall by 50 cm 20 in wide, with tight rosettes of pale greenblue fleshy leaves, bearing 25 cm 10 in long slender pink stalks of pink flowers with yellow tips in winter and spring cultivation. There are lists covering publication dates for each species, taxa published since walthers book, and a rundown of. Echeveria species usually feature rosettes of unusual bluegreen foliage, which are often densely clustered and may form a small mound. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. From mexican territory article pdf available in microscopy and microanalysis 22s3. In this work, we study the wettability of echeveriae from various species, hybrid or cultivar table 1. Probably to most popular genus, the echeveria has tight rosettes on top of short stalks, often with brightly colored leaves growing out from the center. In a heartbeat, the app returns the name and another image of the plant you want identified. The genus echeveria by john pilbeam and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.

Echeveria bakeri no images view details currently 0 of 0 known species in this genus are represented on. It should be noted there are a few errors in the text. Pdf morphological characterization of pollen from some. Echeveria pulvinata has upright stems with rosettes of rounded fuzzy green leaves with glowing red tips. How to grow echeveria a guide to the most gorgeous. The largely mexican genus echeveria is characterized by an extensive series of dysploid chromosome numbers, with every gametic number from 12 to 34 known in at least one species. Echeveria, is a representative genus from crassulaceae to represent 97% of endemic genus. Taxonomic and floristic novelties for echeveria crassulaceae in. The leaves may have a powdery coating and may develop red. The plant list includes a further 47 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus echeveria. Looks a bit like the variety frank reinelt but its different in its shape and coloration of leaves. Introduction to echeverias my personal experiences in.

In this work, we study the wettability of various species from the genus echeveria. Echeveria globulosa in kew science plants of the world online. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Its a good book for both reference as well as for coffeetable enjoyment, because there are plenty of beautiful photographs. I also recommend using tempered water for watering echeveria. Taxonomic and floristic novelties for echeveria crassulaceae. Cactus and succulents, echeverias, mediterranean climates. The genus echeveria, 2008, published by the british cactus and succulent society. Mar 08, 2007 echeveria species usually feature rosettes of unusual bluegreen foliage, which are often densely clustered and may form a small mound. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about echeveria species echeveria guatemalensis supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at daves garden.

The first is a variant of echeveria longissima var. Instead of basing his treatment on the protologues of the species in question, the. Viola tectiflora is a small stemless annual plant that belongs to the group of rosulate violas. Echeveria rosea in kew science plants of the world online. A new species, echeveria coruana, is described and illustrated from the malpais near. Still others are handmealongs, from friends or family, or from garage sales. Some common garden plants have been transferred to other genera. Four new taxa of the genus echeveria from the mixteca alta region, oaxaca, are described and illustrated. Jan 01, 2008 the genus echeveria john pilbeam hardcover published 20080101 by bcss. They are a glaucous pinkishwhite in color and measure 68 by 2. Notes on the genus echeveria 4 echeveria grisea sp nov. Observations on the life history of callophrys xami lycaenidae pdf. Genus rebutia, the fearn, brian abby garden press pearcy, leslie 1 genus tillandsia isley, paul t. The echeveria genus, with approximately 180 species, is native to mid to higher elevations in the americas with the main distribution in mexico and central america.

Fun and easy to grow the succulent perennials in the genus echeveria comprise approximately 150 species, most of which are native from texas and mexico southward though central america to northwestern south america. They are native from mexico to northwestern south america. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about echeveria species echeveria compressicaulis supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at daves garden. Grow a whole new tradition this year with a gorgeous succulent wreath. Crassulaceae is dis tributed naturally on the american continent from northern mexico to south america with the highest. Flowers on short stalks cymes arise from compact rosettes of succulent fleshy. Several of these species are outstanding garden plants. You will receive an alert when the book is available for less than the new or used price you specify. Echeveria gibbiflora is the largest of all echeveria species, and one of the parent plants of the majority of the large, cabbagehead echeveria hybrids weve come to know so well. Leaves are at their brightest from autumn to spring, and are followed by longlasting flowers in pink outside and orange inside.