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Internal ID UUID64405c0421dcf558883221
Scientific name Pachyphytum bracteosum
Authority Link, Klotzsch & Otto
First published in Allg. Gartenzeitung 9: 10 (1841)

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Pachyphytum bracteosum is a perennial succulent native to Mexico, occurring on rocks at altitudes between 1,200–1,800 m (3,900–5,900 ft). It has a diploid number of 66 or 132 and is closely related to Pachyphytum oviferum and Pachyphytum longifolium. It has a leafy stem that grows up to 30 cm (12 in) long and 25–38 mm (0.98–1.50 in) thick, with purplish or bluish green leaves that are thick and flattened. The peduncles grow upwards of 30 cm (12 in) long and the flowering stem is curved at the apex and is secund. The numerous bracts are arranged in two imbricated rows and have short pedicels. The dark red corolla has five spreading lobes and is about 5.1 mm (0.20 in) long. The plant flowers in the summer.

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Cotyledon pachyphytum Baker Refug. Bot. 1: t. 59 (1869)
Echeveria bracteosa Lindl. & Paxton Paxton's Fl. Gard. 3: 60 (1852)
Echeveria pachyphytum É.Morren Ann. Hort. Belge Étrangère 24: 157 (1874)

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Chinese 厚叶银波锦
Chinese 摩莎
Chinese 有苞星美人

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001300165
Tropicos 8902445
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:274638-1
The Plant List tro-8902445
Open Tree Of Life 6043155
NCBI Taxonomy 2483854
IPNI 274638-1
iNaturalist 276091
GBIF 4202699
USDA GRIN 467450
Wikipedia Pachyphytum_bracteosum

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