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Graptoveria Opalina (Graptoveria Opalina)

Description

Graptoveria ‘Opalina’ is an attractive and durable succulent plant that produces clusters of tight rosettes up to 6 inches (15 cm) wide and up to 8 inches (20 cm) tall, with thick, smooth, upright-held, pale blue-green leaves that have a hint of pink tones on the leaf tips and margins when grown in bright light. Graptoveria is a genus with two species of flowering plants belonging to the family Crassulaceae . It comprises 2 species described and accepted. The genre was described by Willard Winfield Rowlee and published in Natl. Cact. Succ. J. 13: 75. 1958.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Saxifragales

            • Family: Crassulaceae

              • Genus: Graptoveria