Graptopetalum

Graptopetalum
Graptopetalum amethystinum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Saxifragales
Family: Crassulaceae
Subfamily: Sempervivoideae
Tribe: Sedeae
Genus: Graptopetalum
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Graptopetalum (leatherpetal) is a plant genus of the family Crassulaceae. They are perennial succulent plants and native to Mexico and Arizona. They grow usually in a rosette. There are around 19 species in this genus.[1]

  1. ^ Botanica. The Illustrated AZ of over 10000 garden plants and how to cultivate them, pp. 410–411. Könemann, 2004. ISBN 3-8331-1253-0