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Pachyphytum saltensis Brachet, J.Reyes & R.Mondragón  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesPachyphytum saltensis Brachet, J.Reyes & R.Mondragón 
BibliographyCact. Suc. Mex. 51: 48 (2006)
Native Rangene. & sw. Mexico
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatrocks
Altitude1800-1900m
Descriptionglabrous, rosettes to 9cm, leaves lanceolate to oblanceolate, obtuse or truncate, 3-7cm, green-violet, inflorescence cincinnate, sepals unequal, petals 7-9mm
Size25-35cm
Colorred-green
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, MXS Mexico Southwest)
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