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Echeveria xichuensis

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Echeveria xichuensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Crassulaceae
Genus: Echeveria
Species:
E. xichuensis
Binomial name
Echeveria xichuensis
L.G.López & J.Reyes

Echeveria xichuensis is a succulent species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae, endemic to Xichú, Guanajuato, Mexico.

Description

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Echeveria xichuensis has a short stem, with thick, pointy, elliptical to egg-shaped leaves.[1] The leaves color are dark olive-green to tinged purple. The rosettes grow into 4.8 in (120 mm) diameter.[2] The leaves are 2.4 in (61 mm) long and 1.0 in (25 mm) wide. The flowers usually are salmon pink color on the outside, orange inside and usually bloom in spring.

References

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  1. ^ "Echeveria xichuensis". World of Succulents. 2020-11-16. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
  2. ^ "International Crassulaceae Network". www.crassulaceae.ch. Retrieved 2021-02-02.