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Pachyphytum hookeri (Salm-Dyck) A.Berger  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesPachyphytum hookeri (Salm-Dyck) A.Berger 
SynonymsDiotostemon hookeri Salm-Dyck
 Cotyledon adunca Baker
 Pachyphytum uniflorum Rose
Habitatrocks
Altitude2000-2500m
Descriptionrosettes dense, leaves lanceolate to elliptic, 2-5cm, thick, green or grey pruinose, inflorescence lax, 4-18-flowered, sepals subequal, corolla tubular to campanulate, 5-15mm
Size5-35cm
Colorpink-red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typerosette, tuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
Territory Northern America
     Mexico (Mexico Northeast , Mexico Southwest)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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CRASSULACEAE

Pachyphytum hookeri (Salm-Dyck) A.Berger, Nat. Pflanzenfam., ed. 2 [Engler & Prantl] 18a: 483 (1930)

Basionym:
Diotostemon hookeri Salm-Dyck, Allg. Gartenzeitung [Otto & Dietrich] 22: 265 (1854)

Synonyms:
Echeveria hookeri (Salm-Dyck) Lem.

Cotyledon adunca Baker
Echeveria adunca (Baker) Otto
Echeveria uniflora (Rose) Berger
Pachyphytum aduncum (Baker) Rose
Pachyphytum roseum hort. ex Baker
Pachyphytum uniflorum Rose

ne. & sw. Mexico
79 MXE MXS

2000-2500m

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