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Echeveria diffractens Kimnach & A.B.Lau  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesEcheveria diffractens Kimnach & A.B.Lau 
BibliographyCact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 53: 6 (1981)
Native RangeMexico-Gulf (Veracruz)
Primary BiomeSeasonally Dry Tropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionrosettes 7-10cm, flattened, leaves oblanceolate, obtuse, 3-5cm, pale pinkish grey, inflorescence raceme, bracts conspicuous, sepals ovate-lanceolate, corolla urceolate
Size7-15cm
Colororange
Bloomlate spring, summer
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 (MXG Mexico Gulf)
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