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Echeveria oreophila Kimnach  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesEcheveria oreophila Kimnach 
BibliographyCact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 74: 290 (2003)
Native RangePeru
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3000-3500m
Descriptionglabrous, rosettes 11-15cm across, leaves broadly obovate, on apex truncate, mucronate, 5-7cm, inflorescence racemose, flowers erect, sepals ovate-lanceolate, petals 12-14mm
Size15-25cm
Colorrose-red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
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
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (PER Peru)
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