Abstract
Echeveria purhepecha (Crassulaceae) is described as a new species and illustrated. According to its morphological features it belongs to series Retusae E. Walther. Within this group, it resembles E. fulgens Lem., especially var. obtusifolia (Rose) Kimnach, from which it differs by its shorter leaves, shorter inflorescence, fewer flowers per cincinnus, longer pedicel and longer major calyx segment, scarlet red corolla and oblong-lanceolate corolla segments.
Translated title of the contribution | New species of Echeveria (Crassulaceae) from central western Michoacán, Mexico |
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Original language | Spanish |
Pages (from-to) | 63-67 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad |
Volume | 82 |
Issue number | 1 |
State | Published - Mar 2011 |