Echeveria
Echeveria
6 species Crassulaceae
Morphological Summary
Genus of succulents native to Mexico and Central America, with approximately 150 accepted species. They form compact, symmetrical rosettes with thick, waxy leaves in shades of green, blue, pink, and purple. Their lateral inflorescences bear bell-shaped, brightly colored flowers. They are slow-growing plants that thrive in well-drained soils and bright indirect light.
Distribution Mexico, Central America, northwestern South America
Conservation Least Concern (majority); some species threatened
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Documented
© Daderot
Echeveria agavoides Lem.
Lipstick Echeveria
Specimen ID RN-ECH-00002
Origin San Luis Potosí, México
Type Xerophytic scrubland
DocumentedCommonly cultivated
© Diego Delso
Echeveria elegans Rose
Mexican Snowball
Specimen ID RN-ECH-00001
Origin Hidalgo, México
Type Rocky semi-desert
DocumentedThreatened
© Daderot
Echeveria lilacina Kimnach & Moran
Ghost Echeveria
Specimen ID RN-ECH-00004
Origin Nuevo León, México
Type Semi-arid montane
Documented
© John Rusk
Echeveria pulidonis E.Walther
Pulidonis Echeveria
Specimen ID RN-ECH-00003
Origin Puebla, México
Type Pine-oak forest
DocumentedCommonly cultivated
© Mokkie
Echeveria runyonii Rose
Topsy Turvy Echeveria
Specimen ID RN-ECH-00006
Origin Tamaulipas, México
Type Sub-montane scrubland
Documented
© Cody Hough
Echeveria setosa Rose & Purpus
Mexican Firecracker
Specimen ID RN-ECH-00005
Origin Puebla, México
Type Cloud forest
