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Pachyphytum (Pachyphytum)

Description

Pachyphytum is a small genus of succulents in the Crassulaceae family, native from Mexico, lands at 600 to 1,500 meters high. The name comes from the ancient Greek pachys and phyton because of the shape of the leaves.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class:

          • Order: Saxifragales

            • Family: Crassulaceae

              • Genus: Pachyphytum