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Graptopetalum marginatum Kimnach & Moran  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesGraptopetalum marginatum Kimnach & Moran 
BibliographyCact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 74: 196 (2002)
Native Rangesw. Mexico (Nayarit)
Primary BiomeSeasonally Dry Tropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude500-700m
Descriptionrosettes 6-14cm, leaves with conspicuous white margins, obovate-spathulate, mucronate, 5cm, stem leaves lanceolate, cincinni 10-14, 5-6-flowered, 3-7cm long, petals 1cm
Size10-35cm
Colorwhite-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
Territory7 Northern America
     79 Mexico (MXS Mexico Southwest)
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