Dudleya

RIGIDIFLORA Rose, 1903

Synonyms :

 

Cotyledon rigidiflora  (Rose) Fedde (1904) / Echeveria rigidiflora  (Rose) A.Berger (1930)

 

Subgenus Dudleya

 

Distribution : Mexico (Baja Califomia); only known from the type locality.

 

 

Description (according to IHSP, 2003) :

 

Rosettes and leaves unknown.

 

Inflorescence : Scape 30 - 40 cm, inflorescence with several usually 2x branched scorpioid branches, these 7 - 12 cm, with 10 - 15 flowers, pedicels 2 - 5 mm.

 

Flowers : Sepals triangular, acute to long attenuate, 5 - 7 mm, petals slenderly pointed, 10 - 13 mm, tube 4 - 5 mm.

 

A hardly known species of unclear affiliation (Moran 1951a).

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