| Family | CRASSULACEAE |
| Genus species | Echeveria peruviana Meyen |
| Bibliography | Observ. Bot. 1: 448 (1843) |
| Native Range | s. Peru to nw. Argentina |
| Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2900-3900m |
| Description | glabrous, leaves in dense rosette, obovate to lanceolate, acute, abaxially carinate, to 10cm, inflorescence racemose, 12-20-flowered, corolla urceolate, 11-14mm |
| Size | 15-35cm |
| Color | orange-red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | succulent subshrub |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
| Synonyms | Cotyledon peruviana Baker |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru) 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest) |