Echeveria elegans

Echeveria elegans var. elegans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Saxifragales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Saxifragales

Familia: Crassulaceae
Subfamilia: Sempervivoideae
Tribus: Sedeae
Genus: Echeveria
Series: E. ser. Urceolatae
Species: Echeveria elegans

Name

Echeveria elegans Rose, N. Amer. Fl. 22: 22 1905.

Synonyms

• Echeveria albicans Walther
• Echeveria elegans var. hernandonis Walther
• Echeveria elegans var. kesselringiana Poelln.
• Echeveria elegans var. tuxpanensis Walther
• Echeveria perelegans A. Berger
• Echeveria potosina Walther

Homonyms

• Echeveria elegans (Rose) A. Berger = Echeveria harmsii Macbride

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Mexico Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Nuevo Leon, Queretaro, Veracruz, Zacatecas, San Luis Potosi) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Rose, J.N. 1905. North American Flora. New York Botanical Garden 22: 22.

Additional references

• Low, J.E. (2008) Echeveria listings C. (English version) International Crassulaceae Network. Published on internet [1].
• International Crassulaceae Network. Echeveria elegans. Published on internet. Accessed: 2013 Jan 14.
• Jimeno-Sevilla, H.D. (2008) El género Echeveria (Crassulaceae) en Veracruz, México. Tesis de Licenciatura, Facultad de Biología, Universidad Veracruzana. Xalapa, Veracruz México. 126 p. [2]

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Echeveria elegans. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Dec 03. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Echeveria elegans. Published online. Accessed: Dec 03 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Echeveria elegans in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Dec 03. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Echeveria elegans. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 Dec 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Echeveria elegans in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: Hen and chicks

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