Comprehensive Description
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Echeveria nodulosa (Baker) Otto, Hamb. Gartenz. 29: 8. 1873
Cotyledon nodulosa Baker, in Saund. Ref. Bot. 1 : pi. 56. 1869.
Caulescent, 1.5-2 dm. high, tumid, naked below, crowned by a dense rosette of leaves. Leaves obovate-spatulate, 5-7.5 cm. long, 18 mm. broad, dull apple-green, slightly glaucous, the margins reddish ; inflorescence a lax equilateral raceme of 4-6 flowers ; pedicels becoming erect, very short, the longest ones 4-5 mm. long ; sepals spreading ; corolla 12 mm. long, strongly 5-angled, straw-colored tinged with red.
Type locality : Mexico. Distribution : Central Mexico.
- bibliographic citation
- John Kunkel SmaII, George Valentine Nash, Nathaniel Lord Britton, Joseph Nelson Rose, Per Axel Rydber. 1905. ROSALES, PODOSTEMONACEAE, CRASSULACEAE, PENTHORACEAE and PARNASSIACEAE. North American flora. vol 22(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Echeveria nodulosa
Add to the illustrations: Addisonia pi. 92.
17. Insert:
13a. Echeveria guatemalensis Rose, Contr. U. S. Nat. Herb. 12: 395. 1909.
Erect, 10-15 cm. high. Leaves closely set, alternate, spreading, rather thin, 2-4 cm.
long, spatulate, rounded at apex, mucronate; inflorescence an equilateral raceme; flowers
20 or more; pedicels 3-4 mm. long; sepals linear, acute, widely spreading; corolla 10 mm.
long.
Type locality: On the Volcan de Agua, Guatemala. Distribution: High mountains of Guatemala.
- bibliographic citation
- Per Axel Rydberg. 1918. ROSACEAE (conclusio). North American flora. vol 22(6). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
