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Graptopetalum rusbyi (Greene) Rose  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesGraptopetalum rusbyi (Greene) Rose 
BibliographyAddisonia 9: 31 (1924)
Native Rangec. & s. Arizona to New Mexico and n. Mexico
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude600-1700m
Descriptionrosettes 2-10cm, leaves green, rhombic-obovate, scabrous, thinly apiculate, inflorescence flattened cyme, flowers 6-7-merous, corolla 14-21mm, brownish striped
Size4-18cm
Colorwhitish
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsCotyledon rusbyi Greene
Dudleya rusbyi (Greene) Britton & Rose
Echeveria rusbyi (Greene) A.Nelson
Graptopetalum orpetii E.Walther
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico)
     79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast, MXN Mexico Northwest)
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