Echeveria nodulosa is a species of flowering plant in the Crassulaceae family.[1] It is commonly called painted echeveria, and is native to Mexico (widely distributed and rather common in North Oaxaca and South Puebla[2]).
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Saxifragales |
| Family: | Crassulaceae |
| Genus: | Echeveria |
| Species: | E. nodulosa
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| Echeveria nodulosa | |
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Cotyledon nodulosa Baker | |
They are relatively disease free.[3]
Taxonomy edit
Echeveria is named for Atanasio Echeverría y Godoy, a botanical illustrator who contributed to Flora Mexicana.[4]
Nodulosa means 'with swellings', or 'bearing nodules', and is typically given in reference to the presence of root nodules.[4]
References edit
- ^ a b "Echeveria nodulosa (Baker) Ed.Otto". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- ^ "NODULOSA (Baker) Otto, 1873 (engl./ fr.)". International Crassulaceae Network. Retrieved 27 November 2017.
- ^ gardenia
- ^ a b Gledhill, David (2008). "The Names of Plants". Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521866453 (hardback), ISBN 9780521685535 (paperback). pp. 149, 274
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