Echeveria laui facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Echeveria laui |
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| Scientific classification |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Saxifragales |
| Family: | Crassulaceae |
| Genus: | Echeveria |
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E. laui
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| Echeveria laui Moran & J.Meyrán
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Echeveria laui is a special type of plant that grows slowly. It's a succulent, which means it has thick, fleshy parts that store water, like a cactus! This plant lives for many years (it's a perennial). You can find it naturally in Oaxaca, a state in Mexico. People love to grow Echeveria laui because of its beautiful and unique pink color.
Where Does the Name Echeveria Come From?
The name Echeveria might sound a bit fancy! It was chosen to honor a talented artist named Atanasio Echeverría y Godoy. He was a "botanical illustrator," which means he drew very detailed pictures of plants. His amazing drawings were part of a famous book called Flora Mexicana, which showed many different plants from Mexico.
See also
In Spanish: Roseta para niños