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Pachyphytum caesium Kimnach & R.C.Moran  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesPachyphytum caesium Kimnach & R.C.Moran 
BibliographyCact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 70: 41 (1998)
Native Rangene. Mexico (Aguascalientes)
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatrocks
Altitude1900-2000m
Descriptionleaves obovate to oblong, rounded, thick, at first grey pruinose, then pinkish grey, inflorescence simple, calyx grey-green, corolla 9-10mm, petals oblong
Size20-30cm
Colorpink-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 (MXE Mexico Northeast)
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